Soccer Game Preview: Mt. Vernon on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 16, 2024, 1:01am

Soccer Preview: Mt. Vernon vs. Gibson Southern

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Mt. Vernon is 1-9 against Gibson Southern since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Mt. Vernon Wildcats will host the Gibson Southern Titans at 6:00 p.m. Mt. Vernon will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.

Mt. Vernon gave up the first goal last Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Southridge. The Wildcats wouldn't have won without Ella Sponn, who scored the game-winner.

Meanwhile, Gibson Southern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Jasper by a score of 2-1.

Mt. Vernon has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Gibson Southern, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.

Mt. Vernon suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Gibson Southern in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Mt. Vernon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.

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