Mt. Vernon won the last time they faced Evansville Day and things went their way on Friday too. The Mt. Vernon Wildcats came out on top against the Evansville Day Eagles by a score of 58-48. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 191st, while the Eagles are ranked 407th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
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Mt. Vernon's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Meyer Robb, who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine boards. The game was Robb's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Nash Hostetter, who went 5 for 10 en route to 14 points and four steals.
The win got Mt. Vernon back to even at 7-7. As for Evansville Day, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Mt. Vernon wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 52-21 victory against Carmi-White County on the 25th. As for Evansville Day, they will be playing at home against Evansville Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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