Commerce hasn't had much luck against Mount Vernon recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Commerce Tigers will square off against the Mount Vernon Tigers at 6:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Tuesday, Commerce had to suffer through a 70-30 loss at the hands of Winnsboro. The contest marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 51-24, which was the final score in Mount Vernon's tilt against Winnsboro on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 431st, while the Raiders are ranked 44th).
Mount Vernon's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-10. As for Commerce, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-7.
Commerce came up short against Mount Vernon in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 46-42. Can Commerce avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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