Basketball Game Preview: Clear Creek-Amana Clippers vs. Mt. Vernon Mustangs

Clear Creek-Amana has won five straight games at home, while Mt. Vernon has won five straight on the road dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Clear Creek-Amana Clippers will welcome the Mt. Vernon Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Last Saturday, Clear Creek-Amana blew past Bondurant-Farrar, posting a 68-23 victory.

Meanwhile, Mt. Vernon got the win against Marion on Friday by a conclusive 75-52. The Mustangs have beaten the Wolves the last five times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Wolves has come to flipping the script.

Clear Creek-Amana is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 40.9 points. As for Mt. Vernon, their win bumped their record up to 20-1.

Clear Creek-Amana came out on top in a nail-biter against Mt. Vernon when the teams last played back in January of 2024, sneaking past 50-47. Does Clear Creek-Amana have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mt. Vernon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.