The Atlanta Rabbits will head out to take on the Mount Vernon Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mount Vernon took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Atlanta, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Atlanta earned a 21-14 victory over New Boston. Given the Rabbits' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 290th, while the Lions are ranked 617th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
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.
Meanwhile, Mount Vernon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 42-13 loss at the hands of Pottsboro.
The win made it two in a row for Atlanta and bumps their season record up to 2-1. As for Mount Vernon, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Atlanta was dealt a bruising 42-7 defeat at the hands of Mount Vernon in their previous matchup back in October of 2019. Can Atlanta avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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