Basketball Game Preview: Mount Vernon Patriots vs. Utah School for the Deaf & Blind Eagles

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Previous Games

01/15/25 - Home	47-25 W
01/31/24 - Home	50-32 W
01/10/24 - Away	64-47 W
01/14/20 - Away	56-36 W
12/03/19 - Home	48-39 W
+ 5 more games

Mount Vernon has gone 9-1 against Utah School for the Deaf & Blind recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Mount Vernon Patriots will head out to take on the Utah School for the Deaf & Blind Eagles at 6:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Mount Vernon and 19 for Utah School for the Deaf & Blind dating back to last season.

Last Friday, Mount Vernon lost to Telos on the road by a 41-26 margin.

Andre Hernandez put forth a good effort for the losing side as he posted 16 points and seven boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Pablo Lopez, who scored three points and four steals.

Meanwhile, Utah School for the Deaf & Blind had to suffer through a 47-17 loss at the hands of Washington School for the Deaf. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Eagles came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 143rd in Utah, while the Terriers are ranked 365th in Washington).

Mount Vernon's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Utah School for the Deaf & Blind, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.

Mount Vernon took their win against Utah School for the Deaf & Blind in their previous meeting back in January by a conclusive 47-25. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mount Vernon since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.