The Mt. Vernon Yellowjackets will head out to challenge the Granville Blue Aces at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mt. Vernon knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goal or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Granville likes a good challenge.
On Saturday, Mt. Vernon was able to grind out a solid win over Mansfield Senior, taking the game 4-2. Given the Yellowjackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 159th, while the Tygers are ranked 345th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, for the first time since back in August, Granville was forced to settle for a draw on Saturday. They and Bexley finished up on equal footing with a 2-2 draw.
Mt. Vernon is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-1-1 record this season. With that draw, Granville's record moves to 5-1-3.
Mt. Vernon might still be hurting after the 5-1 defeat they got from Granville in their previous matchup back in September of 2015. Can Mt. Vernon avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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