Mount Vernon has been away from home for three games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Atlanta Rabbits at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Mount Vernon took a blow against Pottsboro, falling 42-13. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 664th, while the Cardinals are ranked 279th).
Meanwhile, Atlanta was able to grind out a solid win over New Boston on Friday, taking the game 21-14. That's two games straight that the Rabbits have won by exactly seven points.
Atlanta wouldn't let New Boston keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Atlanta can thank Peyton Harrison and Kayden Linwood for forcing both of them.
Mount Vernon's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Atlanta, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Mount Vernon against Atlanta in their previous matchup back in October of 2019 as the squad secured a 42-7 victory. Does Mount Vernon have another victory up their sleeve, or will Atlanta turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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