It wasn’t pretty, gut-tough wins usually aren’t, but Mt. Vernon wasn’t going for style points. A victory will do, and it was earned 36-34 over Danville for an Ohio girls basketball victory on January 13.
The Blue Devils rallied in the final quarter, but the Yellow Jackets skirted trouble with just enough offense to thwart all hopes.
The Yellow Jackets’ leg-up showed as they carried a 31-27 lead into the fourth quarter.
Mt. Vernon’s shooting darted to a 22-18 lead over Danville at halftime.
The first quarter gave the Yellow Jackets a 9-8 lead over the Blue Devils.
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