Football Recap: Mineola Comes Up Short

Mineola was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 38-7 defeat at the hands of the Commerce Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Yellowjackets of the 49-21 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.

Kipton Neighbors threw for 29 yards and a touchdown. Colton McMahon was his top target, picking up 55 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 35 yards. On the ground, Braelyn Geremonte rushed for 52 yards.

Mineola's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Commerce, they moved to 2-5 with that win, which also ended their five-game losing streak.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. After each having a week off, Mineola and Eustace will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on November 1st. Mineola is facing Eustace at the right time seeing as Eustace is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Commerce, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers challenges Rains at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st.

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