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VJHS Defeated Clinton 46-22 on Tuesday

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September 11, 2024

Keith Phillips

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Vicksburg, MS –The Vicksburg Junior High School football team came away with a 46-22 win over Clinton on Tuesday. The Gators improved to 3-0 after the victory.

By halftime, VJHS had a 30-6 lead as they stayed ahead for the remainder of the game. The Gators dominated in offense throughout the night as Rico Thomas had a passing and rushing touchdown. Antuwan Chiplin caught a 35-yard touchdown pass.

Defensively, Daylon Atkins caught a pick 6 and returned a punt for a score. Messiah Robinson took a kickoff return for a touchdown Jaqavious Porter returned a blocked put 25 yards for a touchdown. Ashlon Brown also had a sack and five tackles while Evan Herrington grabbed four tackles.

VJHS will travel to play Germantown on Tuesday.

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Keith Phillips

Keith Phillips is the Vicksburg Daily News Sports Editor. He has been on staff since October 2019 where he was part-time until becoming full-time in 2020. Keith is a Vicksburg native and graduate of Vicksburg High School and the University of Southern Mississippi. In his years with VDN, he has covered multiple stories including sports, human interest and crime(courtroom).

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VJHS Defeated Clinton 46-22 on Tuesday

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