Mississippi High School Football - West Lauderdale overwhelms Newton County
October 19, 2018: Collinsville, MS 39325 The crowd at Friday's league contest between the West Lauderdale Knights (Collinsville, MS) and the visiting Newton County Cougars (Decatur, MS), observed West Lauderdale's football squad bounce Newton County by a count of 53-13.
The Knights now own a 9-1 record. They play next when they travel to Northeast Lauderdale for a 4A Region 5 contest on Friday, October 26. West Lauderdale will encounter a Trojans squad coming off a 34-8 league win over Quitman (Quitman, MS). The Trojans record now stands at 6-3.
Coming up next, the Cougars encounter the Northeast Jones Tigers (Laurel, MS) in a 4A Region 5 contest, on Friday, October 26. Newton County will attempt to upgrade on its 2-8 season record. The Tigers go into the contest with a 0-9 record after their 52-35 league loss to Mendenhall (Mendenhall, MS).