Mississippi High School Football - Mendenhall knocks off Newton County
October 4, 2019: Mendenhall, MS 39114 The Mendenhall Tigers football squad scored 38 points and limited the visiting Newton County Cougars to 14 in the Tigers league win on Friday.
The Tigers now possess a 2-4 record. They play next when they host Richland for a 4A Region 5 battle on Friday, October 11. Mendenhall will play a Rangers squad coming off a 35-6 league loss to Northeast Jones (Laurel, MS). The Rangers record now stands at 4-3.
Coming up next, the Cougars play the Quitman Panthers (Quitman, MS) in a 4A Region 5 outing, on Thursday, October 10. Newton County will attempt to upgrade on its 3-4 season record. The Panthers go into the outing with a 4-3 record after their 39-7 league win over Florence (Florence, MS).