Mt. Vernon/Plankinton and Winner are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2015, but not for long. The Mt. Vernon/Plankinton Titans will head out to square off against the Winner Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mt. Vernon/Plankinton is coming into the game hot, having won their last eight games.
On Tuesday, Mt. Vernon/Plankinton didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Dell Rapids, but they still walked away with a 53-49 win. That's two games straight that the Titans have won by exactly four points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Winner). They blew past Crow Creek 70-48 on Monday. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Mt. Vernon/Plankinton's victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.1 points per game. As for Winner, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
Mt. Vernon/Plankinton strolled past Winner in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a score of 51-37. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mt. Vernon/Plankinton since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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