Marion is 0-6 against Mt. Vernon since June of 2016 but things could change on Wednesday. The Wolves will head out on the road to face off against the Mustangs at 5:30 p.m.
Marion made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Solon, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Wolves fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 6-4 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Wolves have suffered against the Spartans since June 24, 2019.
Mt. Vernon hadn't beaten Center Point-Urbana on the road since June 5, 2023 but that history sure didn't bother them on Monday. The Mustangs came out on top in a nail-biter against the Stormin' Pointers, sneaking past 6-4.
This is the second loss in a row for Marion and nudges their season record down to 5-7. As for Mt. Vernon, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.
Marion couldn't quite get it done against Mt. Vernon in their previous matchup back in June of 2024 as they fell 10-5. Can the Wolves avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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