Mississippi High School Football - Ripley topples North Pontotoc
August 30, 2013: Ecru, MS 38841 The Ripley Tigers (Ripley, MS) football defeated the host North Pontotoc Vikings (Ecru, MS), 46-27 in Friday's non-league bout.
In their next game, the Tigers face the Falkner Eagles (Falkner, MS) in a non-league bout, on Friday, September 6. Ripley will attempt to move on its 2-0 season record. The Eagles enter the bout with a 1-1 record after their 38-33 non-league loss to Walnut (Walnut, MS).
The Vikings (0-2) will now prepare for their bout against Choctaw County (Ackerman, MS). The Chargers enter the non-league bout with a 2-0 record. In their last bout, Choctaw County defeated Winona (Winona, MS), 41-20, in a non-league bout.
First Quarter
R - (11:50) #8 Moore 96 yard KO RET TD, PAT #4 James [7-0]
NP - #22 Daniel 47 yard FUMBLE RET TD, PAT #14 Gonzalez [7-7]
R - (3:41) #4 James to #10 Howard 42 yard PASS TD, PAT #4 James [14-7]
Second Quarter
R - (11:23) #18 Johnson 27 yard RUSH TD, PAT #4 James [21-7]
NP - (11:04) #12 Jolly to #1 Green 58 yard PASS TD, PAT blocked [21-13]
R - (2:52) #4 James to #10 Howard 56 yard PASS TD, PAT failed [27-13]
Third Quarter
R - (7:21) #1 Mullins 13 yard RUSH TD, 2 PT CONV RUN failed [33-13]
NP - (1:42) #12 Jolly to #34 Wilkes 40 yard PASS TD, PAT failed [33-19]
R - #12 Boyd 5 yard RUSH TD, PAT #4 James [40-19]
Fourth Quarter
R - (6:50) #1 Mullins 10 yard RUSH TD, PAT failed [46-19]
NP - (1:45) #1 Green 47 yard RUSH TD, 2 PT CONV PASS #12 Jolly to #1 Green [46-27]
