Mt. Vernon is 1-6 against Wood Memorial since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Mt. Vernon Wildcats will be playing at home against the Wood Memorial Trojans at 6:30 p.m. Mt. Vernon has now lost ten straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since December 13.
Last Saturday, Mt. Vernon ended up a good deal behind Forest Park and lost 44-29. Mt. Vernon has struggled against Forest Park recently, as their matchup on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Arlissa Sharber put forth a good effort for the losing side as she dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Wood Memorial scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They blew past Shoals, posting a 72-13 win at home. The victory was just what Wood Memorial needed coming off of a 71-41 loss in their prior contest.
Mt. Vernon has been struggling recently, as they've lost 13 of their last 14 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-19 record this season. As for Wood Memorial, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Things could have been worse for Mt. Vernon, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 42-24 loss to Wood Memorial when the teams last played back in January of 2023. Will Mt. Vernon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
