By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com (Photo by Marla Jones)

GERALDINE, Ala. — The Geraldine Bulldogs shutout the Brindlee Mountain Lions, 49-0 on Friday night.

Brindlee Mountain went three and out.  The Bulldogs scored on the first play from scrimmage, on a 20-yard run, by Austin King  with 9:26 remaining in the first.  The Bulldogs scored on one play to go up 14-0. The Bulldogs went for two.  Geraldine had 4 plays and four scores, going up 22-0.  Kyle Thackerson took it to the house on a punt return for the Geraldine touchdown.  The Bulldogs went up 29-0 with 4:39 remaining in the first quarter.  With 2:41 remaining in the first, Jamison Rowell scored to give the Bulldogs the 36-0 lead.  Geraldine scored on every play in the first.

In the second quarter, the Bulldogs added two more touchdowns. The final score of the night was a touchdown by PJ Watts with 2:24 remaining in the half.

WIth a running clock, the score remained 49-0 for the rest of the game, giving the Bulldogs the win.

Geraldine will travel to take on New Hope on Friday night.