The Marietta Blue Devils will take on the Mount Vernon Mustangs in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Marietta knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Mount Vernon likes a good challenge.
Last Saturday, Marietta was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 61-56 to East Paulding.
Meanwhile, Mount Vernon entered their contest against Mt. Bethel Christian Academy on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Mount Vernon came up short against Mt. Bethel Christian Academy, falling 74-50. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Marietta dropped their record down to 4-6 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Mount Vernon, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-4.
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