Mt. Vernon has been away from home for seven games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Marion Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. Mt. Vernon will be strutting in after a win while Marion will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Mt. Vernon finally turned things around against Woodlawn on Thursday. They came out on top against the Cardinals by a score of 2-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Marion came up short against Norris City-Omaha-Enfield on Tuesday and fell 2-0. The loss continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Fighting Cardinals: they've now lost nine in a row.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-8.
Mt. Vernon's victory bumped their record up to 4-10. As for Marion, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
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