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Warren Central ninth grade rolls past Rosa Scott 32-7; VHS took a loss to Germantown
VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Warren Central High School’s ninth grade football team stayed unbeaten Tuesday night with a 32-7 victory over Rosa Scott. The win improved the Vikings’ record to 2-0 on the season.
Quarterback Cameron Zellous got the scoring started on the opening drive with a 2-yard touchdown run. In the second quarter, Braylen Selvy powered in from 9 yards out to extend the lead. Rosa Scott answered with its only score of the night on a kickoff return just before halftime, cutting the margin to 12-7.
The Vikings took control in the second half. Selvy intercepted a pass and returned it 88 yards for a touchdown. Zellous later connected with Doss Morgan for a 6-yard touchdown pass, and Jordan Taylor added a 23-yard scoring run in the fourth quarter.
Warren Central’s defense stifled Rosa Scott, holding them under 100 total yards and limiting their points to the kickoff return. Glen Thomas recovered a fumble, while Morgan also had an interception to lead the defensive effort.
The Vikings will host Germantown next Tuesday.
VHS freshmen:
In the freshmen game, Vicksburg High School fell to Germantown 40-20. The Gators’ highlights included Daylen Atkins returning the opening kickoff for a touchdown and later scoring on a 50-yard reception. Quartaveon Thomas added a rushing touchdown, and Antwan Chiplin also scored on a pass from Blackmore. On defense, Noah Bass and Jaquarvious Porter recorded numerous tackles.
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