The Mustangs will now turn their attention to the GHSA Class-A Private State Playoffs, scheduled for Friday, Nov. 27.
After falling to Wesleyan, the Mustangs will be the no. 3 seed from Region 5-1A.
Mount Vernon will travel to take on Athens Academy on Friday night.
The Spartans (8-1) are the no. 2 seed from Region 8-1A.
Kickoff for Friday's first round playoff game is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. at Slaughter Field.
The Spartans and Mustangs (5-5) last met on Nov. 16, 2018 in the second round of the state playoffs with Athens Academy winning 27-13.
The game will be streamed live on the NFHS Network (subscription required).
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The Mount Vernon Athletic Department strives to build the student-athlete by providing a five-star experience built on community, courage, development, hospitality and professionalism. As a school of inquiry, innovation and impact grounded in Christian values, we prepare all students to be college-ready, globally competitive, and engaged citizen leaders. For more information on Mount Vernon athletics, visit www.mountvernonathletics.com and follow @MV_Athletics on Twitter for up-to-the-minute news on the Mustangs.
