Football Recap: Darlington Starts Season with Victory Against Mount Vernon

Darlington had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mount Vernon Mustangs, sneaking past 28-26. For the Tigers, this counts as revenge for the 46-27 win the Mustangs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2024.

Coming up, Darlington will face off against North Cobb Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Mount Vernon, they will challenge Whitefield Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.