Mt. Vernon won the last time they faced Watkins Memorial and things went their way on Friday too. The Mt. Vernon Yellowjackets walked away with a 63-51 win over the Watkins Memorial Warriors. Given the Yellowjackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 188th, while the Warriors are ranked 501st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mt. Vernon has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Watkins Memorial, they dropped their record down to 6-11 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mt. Vernon will head out to take on Lakewood at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Watkins Memorial, they will take on Heath at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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