Mississippi High School Football - West Lauderdale held off by Morton
September 16, 2011: Morton, MS 39117 In Friday's non-league game, the Morton Panthers (Morton, MS) football team tipped the visiting West Lauderdale Knights (Collinsville, MS), by a score of 19-17.
The Panthers (3-2) will now prepare for their game against Northeast Lauderdale (Meridian, MS). The Trojans come into the non-league game with a 1-4 record. In their last game, Northeast Lauderdale was tipped by Philadelphia (Philadelphia, MS), 28-14, in a non-league game.
The Knights now sport a 0-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Newton for a non-league game on Friday, September 23. West Lauderdale will battle a Tigers team coming off a 53-26 non-league loss to McLaurin (Florence, MS). The Tigers record now stands at 1-4.
First Quarter
Morton - Raheem Davis 45 yard TD CATCH from Jymier Slocum (J.T. O'Cain KICK GOOD)
Second Quarter
West Lauderdale - Deondre Williams 33 yard TD CATCH from Daniel Lott (Chris Mallet KICK GOOD)
Morton - Justin Harris 88 yard KICKOFF RETURN for TD (J.T. O'Cain KICK NO GOOD)
Third Quarter
West Lauderdale - Chris Mallet 30 yard FIELD GOAL
Morton - Justin Harris 2 yard TD RUN (J.T. O'Cain KICK BLOCKED)
Fourth Quarter
West Lauderdale - Jalen Terrell 76 yard TD CATCH from Daniel Lott (Chris Mallet KICK GOOD)