Mt. Vernon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 5-2 to the Centralia Orphans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Centralia this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-1 back in September.
Mt. Vernon's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Centralia, their win bumped their record up to 7-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matches. Mt. Vernon will face off against Richland County at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Richland County's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Centralia, they will challenge Massac County at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Centralia's defense better be ready for this one: Massac County have averaged an impressive 4.1 goals per game this season.
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