There's no place like home for Mt. Vernon, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against the Carbondale Terriers by a score of 69-58 on Thursday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 68-40 back in December of 2024.
Mt. Vernon had a senior duo take command as Melaina Zedalis went 11 of 19 on her way to 34 points along with five rebounds and four steals and Kamaree Pollard went 9 for 14 en route to 24 points. That makes it four consecutive games in which Pollard has scored at least a third of Mt. Vernon's points. Laniyah Shelby was another key player, putting up six points.
Mt. Vernon's record now sits at 16-3. As for Carbondale, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-8.
Mt. Vernon has already played their next game, a 65-25 win against Central on the 20th. As for Carbondale, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 74-24 victory against Cairo on the 20th.
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