It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Mount Vernon Mustangs had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top against the Pythons by a score of 48-40. The win was familiar territory for Mount Vernon who now have ten in a row.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mount Vernon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Xavier Shegog, who scored 18 points along with eight rebounds and two blocks. Shegog is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last six games he's played. Dennis Scott, III was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with five rebounds and four blocks.
Mount Vernon is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-9 record this season. As for Paideia, their loss dropped their record down to 17-13.
Mount Vernon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Paideia also has no future games currently scheduled.
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