The Mount Vernon Mustangs won the last time they faced the Mt. Bethel Christian Academy Eagles, and things went their way on Thursday too. Mount Vernon narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Eagles 57-54. The win made it back-to-back wins for Mount Vernon.
Sha'yah Goba was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 18 points and 12 rebounds. He also posted two blocks for the first time this season. Xavier Shegog was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with seven rebounds and five assists.
Mount Vernon is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Mt. Bethel Christian Academy, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-6.
Mount Vernon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Mt. Bethel Christian Academy also has no future games currently scheduled.