There's no place like home for Mt. Vernon, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They walked away with a 44-37 victory over the Greenfield-Central Cougars on Friday. The Marauders have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cougars, too.
Mt. Vernon's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gabby Thomas, who posted 15 points and five boards. Zoey Wood was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds.
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Chaney Brown, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 13 boards. Brown has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Madison Sonsini, who earned 13 points.
Mt. Vernon's victory bumped their record up to 15-6. As for Greenfield-Central, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 15-6 record.
Mt. Vernon will venture away from home to challenge New Castle at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Greenfield-Central, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Greenfield-Central Cougars duke it out with the Yorktown Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Greenfield-Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.6 points per game this season.
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