Mt. Vernon is on a ten-game streak of home wins, while Granville is on a 18-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Mt. Vernon Yellowjackets will host the Granville Blue Aces at 1:45 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mt. Vernon proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 22) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Lakewood, sneaking past 38-36. The 38-point effort marked the Yellowjackets' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Granville strolled past Newark Catholic with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 43-28.
Granville is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-2 record this season. As for Mt. Vernon, their win bumped their record up to 17-4.
Things could have been worse for Mt. Vernon, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 57-39 loss to Granville when the teams last played back in January. Will Mt. Vernon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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