NEWS
JUNIOR HIGH FOOTBALL
Junior High Football opens with big win!
Nettleton 15, Newport 14
Deondre Henry tied the game with three minutes left and Isaac Requejo kicked the winning extra point to send Nettleton Junior High to a 15-14 win over Newport on Thursday night.
Newport jumped ahead 8-0 in the first quarter, but Nettleton tied the score just before the half. Henry found Jaron Northern for a 35-yard touchdown pass. Then Jacquez Gray ran in the two-point conversion to tie the score.
Newport reclaimed the lead in the third quarter but failed on the two-point conversion, setting up Nettleton's late rally.
Jason Smith
Nettleton High School Athletics | 9/4/2014
Nettleton High School Athletics | 9/4/2014