The matchup between the Cahokia Comanches and the Mt. Vernon Rams on Thursday hardly resembled the 2-0 effort from their previous meeting. Cahokia was beaten by Mt. Vernon 98-35. Cahokia has struggled against Mt. Vernon recently, as their game on Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Mt. Vernon was led to victory by Melaina Zedalis and Tiara Johnson. Zedalis scored 16 points, while Johnson scored 21 points. The match was Zedalis' ninth in a row with at least ten points. Arwyn Wilkie was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Cahokia has been struggling recently, as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. As for Mt. Vernon, their win was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2.
Cahokia will stay at home for another game and welcome Carbondale at 12:30 p.m. on December 16th. Carbondale is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak. Mt. Vernon is on the road again on Saturday and play against Harrisburg at 12:00 p.m. on December 16th.
