The Marion Wolves are taking a road trip to challenge the Mt. Vernon Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Marion sitting on four straight wins and Mt. Vernon on 18.
Last Tuesday, Marion was able to grind out a solid victory over Center Point-Urbana, taking the game 56-46.
Meanwhile, Mt. Vernon took their match on Monday with ease, bagging a 73-26 win over Independence. Mt. Vernon has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 games by 22 points or more this season.
Mt. Vernon pushed their record up to 19-1 with the victory, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Marion, their win bumped their record up to 11-7.
Marion came up short against Mt. Vernon when the teams last played back in January, falling 67-58. Can Marion avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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