Texas High School Football - Mt. Vernon prevails Commerce
September 30, 2016: Commerce, TX 75429 The crowd at Friday's league contest between the Mt. Vernon Tigers (Mt. Vernon, TX) and the host Commerce Tigers (Commerce, TX), observed Mt. Vernon's football squad defeat Commerce by a count of 38-30.
The Tigers now own a 3-2 record. They play next when they host Winnsboro for a 3A-1 Region II District 7 contest on Friday, October 7. Mt. Vernon will clash with a Raiders squad coming off a 17-7 league loss to Farmersville (Farmersville, TX). The Raiders record now stands at 4-2.
The Tigers (1-5) will now prepare for their match against Grand Saline (Grand Saline, TX). The Indians enter the 3A-1 Region II District 7 match with a 2-3 record. In their last match, Grand Saline dropped by Mt. Vernon (Mt. Vernon, TX), 50-21, in a league match.