Washington lost against Mt. Vernon back in February of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Washington Demons were outmatched by the Mt. Vernon Mustangs and fell 65-37. While losing is never fun, the Demons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 215th, while the Mustangs are ranked 82nd).
This is the second loss in a row for Washington and nudges their season record down to 8-11. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.0 points over those games. As for Mt. Vernon, they pushed their record up to 16-5 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Coming up, Washington is taking a road trip to square off against Solon at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Solon will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Washington surely won't give up without a fight. Mt. Vernon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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