Mississippi High School Football - Florence topples Natchez
October 20, 2023: Natchez, MS 39120 The Florence Eagles (Florence, MS) football defeated the host Natchez Bulldogs (Natchez, MS), 35-20 in Friday's league bout.
In their next game, the Eagles face the South Jones Braves (Ellisville, MS) in a 5A Region 3 bout, on Friday, October 27. Florence will attempt to advance on its 6-3 season record. The Braves come into the test with a 2-7 record after their 33-7 league loss to Brookhaven (Brookhaven, MS).
With the loss, Natchez drops to 4-5 on the campaign. The Bulldogs host Provine (Jackson, MS) to confront the Rams in a 5A Region 3 test on Friday, October 27. The Rams come into the test with a record of 5-4. Provine lost 23-18 in their recent league test against North Pike (Summit, MS)
First Quarter
N: Ashton Minor 10 yd pass from Kaden Walton. Conversion No Good. 6-0 N. 10:30
F: #1 3 yard run. Kick Good #31. 7-6 F. 4:31
Second Quarter
F: #1 54 yard run. Kick good #31. 14-6 F. 10:26
N: JeKari Douglas 54 yard pass from Kaden Walton. Run No Good. 14-12 F. 10:16
F: Run by #1. Kick Good #31. 21-12 F. 6:26
Third Quarter
F: #23 10 yard run. Kick good #31. 28-12 F. 7:41
N: Ken Chatman 16 yard pass from Kaden Walton. Walton to Chatman pass good,. 28-20 F. 3:57
Fourth Quarter
F: #1 40 yard run. #31 kick good. 35-20 F. 3:43
