Mortimer Jordan can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 28-14 victory over the Woodlawn Colonels. The Blue Devils' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Micah Gatson had a dynamite game for Mortimer Jordan, rushing for 104 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. The dominant performance gave Gatson a new career-high in rushing yards.
When it comes to explaining why Woodlawn lost, don't look at Andre Russell. Despite the final result, he rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, and also threw for 134 yards and a touchdown.
Mortimer Jordan's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Woodlawn, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Mortimer Jordan didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 16-6 loss vs. Fort Payne on the 27th. Woodlawn has also already played their next game, a 51-0 defeat against Hartselle on the 26th.
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