Mississippi High School Football - South Pontotoc nipped by Nettleton
September 28, 2012: Pontotoc, MS 38863 The Nettleton Tigers held off the host South Pontotoc Cougars football team by a count of 32-29 in Friday's league outing.
With the win, Nettleton upgrades its record to 1-6 on the season. The Tigers travel to Aberdeen (Aberdeen, MS) to encounter the Bulldogs in a 3A Region 2 test on Friday, October 5. The Bulldogs come into the test with a record of 5-2. Aberdeen won 52-14 in their recent league test against Mantachie (Mantachie, MS)
With the loss, South Pontotoc drops to 1-6 on the campaign. The Cougars travel to Water Valley (Water Valley, MS) to confront the Blue Devils in a 3A Region 2 test on Friday, October 5. The Blue Devils come into the test with a record of 6-1. Water Valley won 45-0 in their recent league test against Mooreville (Mooreville, MS)
Second Quarter
11:24 Nettleton High School Dakota Cruber 4 yard run Kick failed
:05 Nettleton High School 68 yard pass from Dakota Cruber to Levert Jernigan 2 Point Conversion failed
Third Quarter
9:12 South Pontotoc Alex Pannell 6 yard run Matt Collums Kick good
6:55 Nettleton High School Dakota Cruber 4 yard run Dakota Cruber 2 point conversion run good
Fourth Quarter
11:41- South Pontotoc- 75 yard pass from Alex Pannell to Evan Kidd Alex Pannell run 2 point conversion good
10:42- Nettleton High School Dakota Cruber 5 yard run 2 point conversion failed
7:33- 5 yard pass from Alex Pannell to Evan Kidd Matt Collums kick good
3:14- Alex Pannell 12 yard run Collums Kick good
2:06- Nettleton High School Dakota Cruber 8 yard run 2 point conversion pass from Cruber to Jernigan