Mississippi High School Football - Newton trounced by Philadelphia
September 30, 2011: Newton, MS 39345 The Philadelphia Tornadoes walloped the host Newton Tigers football team by a count of 60-28 in Friday's league outing.
With the win, Philadelphia upgrades its record to 7-0 on the season. The Tornadoes host Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian, MS) to encounter the Tigers in a 3A Region 5 outing on Friday, October 7. The Tigers enter the bout with a record of 4-3. Southeast Lauderdale lost 50-30 in their recent league bout against Kemper County (DeKalb, MS)
The Tigers (1-6) will now prepare for their bout against Heidelberg (Heidelberg, MS). The Oilers enter the 3A Region 5 bout with a 2-5 record. In their last bout, Heidelberg walloped Choctaw Central (Philadelphia, MS), 12-0, in a league bout.
First Quarter
Philadelphia - Jacardius Griffin 15 yd TD RUN (Gray Moorehead KICK GOOD) 11:00
Philadelphia - Romon Gray 43 yd TD RECEPTION from Lee Smith (KICK FAILED) 8:53
Philadelphia - Marquise Matthews 50 yd TD RUN (John Harold Smith KICK GOOD) 6:45
Philadelphia - John Harold Smith 31 yd FIELD GOAL 3:46
Newton - Roderick Young 1 yd TD RUN (Darkenius Bender 3 yd from Dekarien Beasley 2 Point Conversion) 0:25
Second Quarter
Philadelphia - Medgel Peebles 8 yd TD RUN (John Harold Smith KICK GOOD) 7:17
Philadelphia - Medgel Peebles 9 yd TD RUN (John Harold Smith KICK GOOD) 4:15
Newton - Kenadaria Watts 7 yd TD RECEPTION from Dekarian Beasley (RUN FAILED) 0:32
Third Quarter
Newton - Keirris Brown 90 yd KICK OFF RETURN (RUN FAILED) 11:44
Philadelphia - Romon Gray 24 yd TD RECEPTION from Lee Smith (KICK FAILED) 9:24
Philadelphia - Marquise Matthews 68 yd TD RUN (John Harold Smith KICK GOOD) 6:31
Philadelphia - Romon Gray 56 yd TD RECEPTION from Lee Smith (John Harold Smith KICK GOOD) 4:05
Philadelphia - John Harold Smith 27 yd FIELD GOAL 0:34
Fourth Quarter
Newton - Keirris Brown 11 yd TD RUN (Kenadaria Watts from DeKarian Beasley 2 Point Conversion Good) 3:13