Pelahatchie fell victim to Morton and their airtight defense on Friday. They had to suffer through a 52-0 loss at the hands of the Morton Panthers. The loss continues a trend for the Chiefs in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost five in a row.
Tristen Hobson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Morton, rushing for 102 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries. Morton also got help from Caleb Johnson, who showed off his sure hands for 87 receiving yards.
Pelahatchie now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Morton, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pelahatchie will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against St. Andrew's Episcopal at 7:00 p.m. As for Morton, they will square off against Quitman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Morton knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Quitman likes a good challenge.
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