Mustangs
| 01/24/25 @ Solon | 57-33 |
| 01/21/25 @ Marion | 67-58 |
| 01/17/25 vs Independence | 65-42 |
| 01/14/25 vs Center Point-Urbana | 68-41 |
| 01/10/25 vs Vinton-Shellsburg | 77-25 |
| + 10 more games |
Mt. Vernon came tearing into Friday's match with 14 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 33.9 points) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Solon Spartans as they made off with a 57-33 victory. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Spartans are ranked 72nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mt. Vernon pushed their record up to 16-1 with the win, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Solon, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mt. Vernon has already played their next game (against West Delaware), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Solon will challenge Center Point-Urbana at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Center Point-Urbana will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Solon surely won't give up without a fight.
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