BURLINGTON — Ryan Morrison’s 23-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter proved to be the difference in the Tigers’ nonleague victory over Mount Vernon. Bulldogs quarterback Bennett Gibson completed 27-of-32 for 471 yards and four touchdowns and Melvin Walser had 14 receptions for 290 yards.
At Burlington-Edison H.S.
Mount Vernon702214—43
Burlington-Edison772114—49
MV—Walser 52 pass from Gibson (Brock kick)
BE—Evans 25 pass from Schwetz (Gates kick)
MV—Jensen 27 pass from Gibson (Brock kick)
BE—Bajema 5 run (Gates kick)
BE—Evans 94 kickoff return (Gates kick)
MV—Brock 1 run (Monroe pass from Walser)
BE—Evans 10 run (Gates kick)
MV—Walser 39 pass from Gibson (Walser pass from Bennett)
BE—Bajema 10 run (Gates kick)
MV—Walser 77 pass from Gibson (kick failed)
BE—Morrison 1 run (Gates kick)
MV—Brock 1 run (Brock kick)
BE—Morrison 23 run (Gates kick)
Records—Mount Vernon 1-2 overall. Burlington Edison 3-0.
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