Warren Central had won four straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they bumped up to 2-1 to make it five. They walked away with a 52-41 win over the Germantown Mavericks. The Vikings have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Mavericks, too.
Nash Morgan
| 09/12/25 vs Germantown | 188 |
| 09/05/25 @ Pearl | 112 |
| 09/13/24 @ Germantown | 45 |
| 08/29/25 @ Clinton | 34 |
| 11/15/24 vs Saltillo | 34 |
Nash Morgan had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 188 yards and three scores on only 11 carries, and also threw for 90 yards and one TD on only eight passes. Those 188 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Xavier Jackson was another key player, rushing for 122 yards and one touchdown on only 14 carries.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Warren Central was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 401 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 186 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
Special teams also deserves some recognition, posting 16 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Blake Caruthers, who ran a punt back for a touchdown.
As for Germantown, they now have a losing record of 1-2. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (37), they still had to take the loss.
Despite the loss, Germantown still got an impressive performance from King White, who threw for 306 yards and three TDs while completing 73.5% of his passes, and also rushed for 89 yards and a pair of scores. Another player making a difference was Lawson Branson, who gained 75 total yards and two touchdowns.
Warren Central didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 34-15 victory against Vicksburg on the 19th. As for Germantown, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 49-28 win against Neshoba Central on the 19th.
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