The Mt. Vernon Marauders are taking a road trip to square off against the Delta Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Mt. Vernon will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 56-8, which was the final score in Mt. Vernon's tilt against New Palestine on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Marauders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 119th, while the Dragons are ranked 21st).
Meanwhile, Delta's undefeated season came to an end after three games on Friday. They lost to Yorktown on the road by a 28-14 margin. The Eagles were down 28-0 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Mt. Vernon's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Delta, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Mt. Vernon beat Delta 31-20 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Delta's Bronson Edwards, who threw for 192 yards and three touchdowns. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Mt. Vernon still be able to contain Edwards? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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