Mississippi High School Football - Morton crushed by Newton County
September 6, 2019: Morton, MS 39117 Newton County Cougars (Decatur, MS) fans left the game content Friday as they saw their football team rout the host Morton Panthers (Morton, MS), 43-7 in a non-league test.
With the triumph, Newton County improves its record to 2-1 on the campaign. The Cougars host Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian, MS) to confront the Tigers in a non-league test on Friday, September 13. The Tigers come into the test with a record of 0-3. Southeast Lauderdale lost 38-7 in their recent non-league test against Northeast Lauderdale (Meridian, MS)
With the loss, Morton drops to 1-2 on the campaign. The Panthers host East Marion (Columbia, MS) to confront the Eagles in a non-league test on Friday, September 13. The Eagles come into the test with a record of 1-2. East Marion lost 20-0 in their recent non-league test against West Marion (Foxworth, MS)