Mt. Vernon hasn't had much luck against Gibson Southern recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Mt. Vernon Wildcats will square off against the Gibson Southern Titans at 7:30 p.m.
Mt. Vernon is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Heritage Hills on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Mt. Vernon was outmatched by Heritage Hills on the road and fell 55-6. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-6.
Gibson Southern never got on the board in their matchup last Friday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Washington last Friday. They blew past the Hatchets 39-10 at home. The Titans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 29 points or more this season.
Mt. Vernon's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Gibson Southern, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Mt. Vernon was dealt a bruising 40-7 loss at the hands of Gibson Southern when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Mt. Vernon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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