Mississippi High School Football - Union nips Newton County
September 20, 2024: Decatur, MS 39327 The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Union Yellowjackets (Union, MS) and the host Newton County Cougars (Decatur, MS), witnessed Union's football squad edge Newton County by a tally of 18-13.
The Yellowjackets (1-3) will now prepare for their contest against Lake (Lake, MS). The Hornets enter the non-league contest with a 1-4 record. In their last contest, Lake was nudged by Choctaw Central (Philadelphia, MS), 19-14, in a non-league contest.
Coming up next, the Cougars battle the Kosciusko Whippets (Kosciusko, MS) in a non-league contest, on Friday, September 27. Newton County will attempt to better on its 1-4 season record. The Whippets enter the contest with a 1-2 record after their 24-20 non-league loss to Winona (Winona, MS).