Colonels pick up tough 23-15 road win over East Rankin; host Lamar School on Friday

Dewey Shannon intercepted a pass and recovered a fumble to help the Copiah Academy Colonels win in come-back fashion over the East Rankin Patriots on Friday night.  In all, the Patriots turned the ball over 4 times, as the Colonels improved to 5-3, 2-0 in AAAA District 3.

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ON HIS WAY TO THE END ZONE – Copiah running back Connor Jones (25) finds a seam on the right side early in the third quarter and sprints 56 yards for a touchdown.  His teammate Nick Greenlee (30) took out  the cornerback on the play.  Copiah defeated East Rankin 23-15 to improve to 2-0 in AAAA District 3.