Mississippi High School Football - Richton felled by Lumberton
October 1, 2021: Richton, MS 39476 In Friday's league game, the Lumberton Panthers (Lumberton, MS) football team were victorious over the host Richton Rebels (Richton, MS), by a score of 42-16.
The Panthers (3-2) will now prepare for their game against Mount Olive (Mount Olive, MS). The Pirates come into the 1A Region 4 game with a 4-1 record. In their last game, Mount Olive was knocked off by Taylorsville (Taylorsville, MS), 14-8, in a league game.
The Rebels now sport a 2-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Enterprise for a 1A Region 4 game on Friday, October 8. Richton will meet a Yellowjackets team coming off a 57-0 league loss to Bay Springs (Bay Springs, MS). The Yellowjackets record now stands at 2-4.