Mt. Vernon has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Anna-Jonesboro/Cobden Wildcats at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mt. Vernon will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Friday, then bounced right back against Salem on Wednesday. Mt. Vernon had just enough and edged Salem out 5-4. It was an even better day for Lily Houle as she scored three goals for her team.
Meanwhile, Anna-Jonesboro/Cobden kept a clean sheet against Massac County on Thursday. They beat the Patriots by a goal, winning 1-0. Anna-Jonesboro/Cobden didn't have much to brag about two games back, but this win makes it their second in a row.
Mt. Vernon's victory bumped their record up to 5-8-1. As for Anna-Jonesboro/Cobden, their win bumped their record up to 5-12-1.
Mt. Vernon suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Anna-Jonesboro/Cobden in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Mt. Vernon avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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