The Marshall County Marshals just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Mt. Vernon Rams at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Mt. Vernon will be up against a hot Marshall County squad: the team just extended their winning streak to four. Everything went the Marshals' way against Hopkins County Central on Friday as they made off with a 77-51 victory. The Marshals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 25 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Mt. Vernon took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 64-30 win over Cahokia. With the Rams ahead 45-20 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Marshall County's victory bumped their record up to 18-6. As for Mt. Vernon, their win bumped their record up to 19-7.
Marshall County was able to grind out a solid victory over Mt. Vernon when the teams last played back in February of 2025, winning 53-42. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Marshals since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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