JEFFERSON –– The Jefferson Bulldogs remained unbeaten on the season with a 20-14 win over Mount Vernon in District 7-3A Division I action Friday night.

Jefferson (7-0, 3-0) raced to a 20-0 halftime lead, and had to hold off a second-half rally from Mount Vernon (3-2, 1-1).

Jefferson gets a bye next week, while Mount Vernon hits the road against Atlanta (3-4, 3-0).

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