Mississippi High School Football - Velma Jackson smashes McLaurin
October 19, 2018: Florence, MS 39073 The Velma Jackson Falcons (Camden, MS) football routed the host McLaurin Tigers (Florence, MS), 60-24 in Friday's league bout.
In their next game, the Falcons face the Raleigh Lions (Raleigh, MS) in a 3A Region 6 bout, on Friday, October 26. Velma Jackson will attempt to advance on its 8-1 season record. The Lions enter the bout with a 4-6 record after their 47-23 league win over St. Andrew's Episcopal (Ridgeland, MS).
With the loss, McLaurin drops to 4-6 on the campaign. The Tigers host Magee (Magee, MS) to confront the Trojans in a 3A Region 6 test on Friday, October 26. The Trojans come into the test with a record of 7-3. Magee won 35-21 in their recent league test against Crystal Springs (Crystal Springs, MS)