The Mount Vernon Mustangs and the Lowndes Vikings will round out the year against one another at on Monday. Mount Vernon has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Last Saturday, Mount Vernon came up short against Chattahoochee and fell 66-55. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 314th, while the Cougars are ranked 150th).
Meanwhile, Lowndes didn't have too much trouble with Fort Walton Beach on Saturday as they won 60-45.
Mount Vernon better keep an eye on Kam Jackson. He was instrumental in Lowndes' win, dropping a double-double on 21 points and 11 rebounds. The contest was Jackson's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaden Martin, who posted six points and 13 rebounds.
Lowndes has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Mount Vernon, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
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