Mount Vernon unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Darlington Tigers by a score of 28-26 on Friday. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Coming up, Mount Vernon will welcome Whitefield Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Darlington, they are taking a road trip to challenge North Cobb Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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