Mississippi High School Football - Lanier wallops Newton
August 30, 2024: Jackson, MS 39203 The Lanier Bulldogs football squad scored 54 points and limited the visiting Newton Tigers to 6 in the Bulldogs non-league triumph on Friday.
The Bulldogs now sport a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they host Provine for a non-league test on Thursday, September 5. Lanier will meet a Rams squad coming off a 39-0 non-league loss to Callaway (Jackson, MS). The Rams record now stands at 0-1.
With the defeat, Newton drops to 0-1 on the campaign. The Tigers host Forest (Forest, MS) to meet the Bearcats in a non-league test on Friday, September 6. The Bearcats come into the test with a record of 1-0. Forest won 27-0 in their recent non-league test against Philadelphia (Philadelphia, MS)