After a string of nine wins, Mount Vernon's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Marist War Eagles by a score of 2-0. The game marked the first time this season in which the Mustangs were not able to get on the board.
Mount Vernon's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-8. As for Marist, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Mount Vernon's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Wesleyan at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wesleyan is coming into the contest with seven straight victories on the road, so Mount Vernon will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Marist, they will head out to take on Southwest DeKalb at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Southwest DeKalb will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Marist surely won't give up without a fight.
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