Mt. Vernon has been away from home for five games now, but on Monday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Massac County Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Mt. Vernon will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Thursday, then bounced right back against Harrisburg on Saturday. Mt. Vernon was the clear victor by a 7-4 margin over Harrisburg. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 4-0.
Meanwhile, Massac County entered their tilt with Carterville on Thursday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Their defense stepped up to hand the Lions a 4-0 shutout.
Jack Turner and
Ethan Goines scored all four of Massac County's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 15 goals.
Mt. Vernon's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Massac County, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3-1 record this season.
Mt. Vernon might still be hurting after the 9-0 defeat they got from Massac County in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Mt. Vernon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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