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Woodlawn junior DJ Morgan runs for 261 yards, 4 TDs to beat Bowen

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Woodlawn junior running back DJ Morgan rushed for 261 yards and scored four touchdowns during a 54-6 win against Bowen. Morgan’s scores included runs of 34, 50, 64, and 83 yards. The margin of victory initiated a running clock during the third quarter.

Images of Woodlawn’s DJ Morgan will haunt Bowen’s football players for at least the next few days.The Boilermakers were powerless to stop Morgan on Thursday. The junior running back scored four touchdowns and ran for 261 yards in Woodlawn’s 54-6 win against visiting Bowen.Morgan’s first carry went 34 yards for a TD. His second carry was a 50-yard TD, and his third went for a 64-yard score. Then he added an 83-yard TD run in the third quarter, which started the running clock.“He’s been a premier…

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