West Delaware won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 72-36 loss at the hands of the Mt. Vernon Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 263rd, while the Mustangs are ranked 87th).
West Delaware's defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Mt. Vernon, their record now sits at 12-3.
West Delaware has already played their next contest (against Independence), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Mt. Vernon wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, an 82-76 loss against Center Point-Urbana on the 31st.
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