After flying high against Benton last Friday, Solon came back down to earth. The Solon Spartans took a 54-40 bruising from the Mt. Vernon Mustangs on Tuesday. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February.
Solon's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Mt. Vernon, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Solon will take on Center Point-Urbana in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Center Point-Urbana will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Solon surely won't give up without a fight. Mt. Vernon and West Delaware will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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