Southridge's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They walked away with a 28-20 win over the Mt. Vernon Wildcats. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Wildcats are ranked 374th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kyra Rainey, who posted four points. That's the most points Rainey has posted since back in January of 2024. Taylor Ellison was another key player, putting up six points.
With the victory, Southridge broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 12-8. As for Mt. Vernon, they are on a 20-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-19.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southridge has already played their next game (against Tecumseh), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Mt. Vernon has also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Carmi-White County.
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