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FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: College Heights, Seneca roll in ’23 openers; Mac County falls to Mount Vernon

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SoMo Sports staff reports

 

COLLEGE HEIGHTS 60, RICH HILL 22

RICH HILL, Mo. — The College Heights Christian School football team rolled to a 60-22 victory over Rich Hill on Friday night in the opener of the 2023 season.

Up 12-0 at the end of the first period, the Cougars built a 36-0 lead by halftime.

College Heights led 44-6 at the end of the third quarter.

The Cougars will host Orrick in Week 2.

 

SENECA 37, AURORA 0

SENECA, Mo. — The host Seneca Indians defeated Aurora 37-0 on Friday night.

The Indians, who took an early 16-0 lead, are at Springfield Catholic in Week 2.

 

MOUNT VERNON 23, MCDONALD COUNTY 13

ANDERSON, Mo. — With a strong finish, Mount Vernon knocked off McDonald County 23-13 on Friday night.

The game was deadlocked, 7-7, at halftime. 

The Mustangs led 13-7 at the end of the third quarter. 

Mount Vernon scored 16 unanswered points to earn the win. A field goal with just under three minutes left made it 16-13 before a late score accounted for the final margin.

McDonald County is at Marshfield in Week 2, while Mount Vernon hosts Monett.

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