Commerce knocks off Macon First Presbyterian Day

The cardiac kids of Commerce unleashed every advantage to outlast Macon First Presbyterian Day 31-26 in Georgia high school football action on September 29.

The two teams dueled to an even start, with Commerce and Macon First Presbyterian Day settling for a 7-7 first-quarter knot.

The Vikings took a 13-7 lead over the Tigers heading to the intermission locker room.

Commerce broke in front at the beginning of the fourth quarter with a 14-13 lead over Macon First Presbyterian Day.

The Tigers avoided the brakes and shifted into victory gear via a 17-13 stretch over the final quarter.

Recently on September 16, Commerce squared off with Lincolnton Lincoln County in a football game . We covered the game. For a full recap, click here.

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