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Aug 31, 2019 By The 2 min read

Jake Johnson scored four touchdowns and ran for over 100 yards Friday night as Mount Pleasant returned home from Hopewell with a 48-34 non-conference victory in the battle of Vikings.

Johnson scored on runs of 8, 58 and 20 yards, and had a 26-yard touchdown reception from Asher O’Connor in the first quarter. He carried the ball 13 times for 124 yards.

Teammate Nick Loughner also topped 100 yards rushing with 114 on 17 carries. He scored the first touchdown of the game on a 10-yard run.

Mount Pleasant’s Brady Johnson opened the second half with a 90-yard kickoff return for a touchdown. Donovan Bair added a rushing touchdown. O’Connor completed 7-of-17 passes for 139 yards.

Hopewell’s Jay’Von Jeter was a one-man wrecking crew with three rushing touchdowns and two passing scores. Jeter completed 14-of-26 passes for 203 yards and three interceptions. He carried the ball 10 times for 203 yards.

Non-conference

Mount Pleasant 13-7-21-7 — 48

Hopewell          7-6-7-14 — 34

First Quarter

MP: Nick Loughner 10 run (kick failed).

MP: Jake Johnson 26 pass from Asher O’Connor (Luke Hauger kick).

H: Jay’Von Jeter 61 run (Joshua Progar kick).

Second Quarter

MP: Jake Johnson 8 run (Luke Hauger kick).

H: Jay’Von Jeter 60 run (pass failed).

Third Quarter

MP: Brady Johnson 90 kickoff return (Luke Hauger kick).

MP: Jake Johnson 58 run (Luke Hauger kick).

H: Alex Obeldobel 34 pass from Jay’Von Jeter (Joshua Progar kick).

MP: Donovan Bair 7 run (Luke Hauger kick).

Fourth Quarter

H: Micah Kimbrough 11 pass from Jay’Von Jeter (kick failed).

H: Jay’Von Jeter 39 run (Dobbins from Alex Obeldobel).

H: Jake Johnson 20 run (Luke Hauger kick).