Mt. Vernon is 0-6 against Lamar since August of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Mt. Vernon Mountaineers will take on the Lamar Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Mt. Vernon will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
Mt. Vernon is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past East Newton 48-6 on the road on Friday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Mountaineers with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, Lamar unfortunately witnessed the end of their 13-game winning streak dating back to last season on Friday. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 35-34 to Cassville. The loss was the Tigers' first of the season.
Mt. Vernon's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Lamar, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-1.
Mt. Vernon was taken down by Lamar 63-7 in their previous meeting back in October of 2021. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Mt. Vernon was down 49-0.
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