In what's become a running theme this season, the Mount Vernon Majors gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They blew past Annandale 64-26 at home. Given Mount Vernon's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 120th, while Annandale is ranked 265th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Annandale still got an impressive performance from Susan Aburish, who scored 19 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. That's the first time this season that Aburish pulled down eight or more rebounds.
Mount Vernon's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Annandale, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mount Vernon will challenge Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Annandale won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Falls Church at 5:45 p.m. on January 18th.
