Mount Vernon skates past Telos with ease

By Team Reports Feb 14, 2024, 7:44pm

Recap: Mount Vernon Patriots vs. Telos

The Mount Vernon Patriots scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They claimed a resounding 79-44 win over Telos on the road. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 49-18.

Leading Mount Vernon to victory were Gabe Jackson and Andrew McMurdie. Jackson scored 12 points along with eight assists and three steals, while McMurdie almost dropped a double-double on 25 points and nine rebounds. It was the first time this season that Jackson posted eight or more assists. Another player making a difference was Payton Breeze, who scored 12 points along with eight rebounds.

Mount Vernon is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-10 record this season. As for Telos, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-20.

Mount Vernon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Telos, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Dugway at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Utah (Telos is ranked 140th, while Dugway is ranked 139th).

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