After losing to Oak Harbor the last time they met, Mount Vernon decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Mount Vernon Bulldogs came out on top against the Oak Harbor Wildcats by a score of 45-35 on Saturday. While the Bulldogs didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-10), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Among those leading the charge was Alivia Luvera, who went 5 for 11 on her way to 15 points in addition to five boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaida Duodu, who posted ten points in addition to eight boards and four steals.
Bulldogs
| 12/21/24 @ Oak Harbor | 45-35 |
| 12/13/24 @ Anacortes | 53-42 |
| 12/06/24 @ Marysville Getchell | 49-12 |
| 02/02/24 @ Bellingham | 52-47 |
Mount Vernon's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Oak Harbor, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mount Vernon will welcome Marysville-Pilchuck at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Mount Vernon is facing Marysville-Pilchuck at the right time seeing as Marysville-Pilchuck is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Oak Harbor, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Cascade at 7:15 p.m. Oak Harbor will also cruise into their next contest with the timing on their side: Cascade will have lost six straight heading into Friday's game.
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