Wells, Moss Point slip past Bay High

Omni Wells ran for 100 yards on 12 carries and scored two touchdowns as Moss Point held off Bay High 28-21 on Friday night at Tank Williams Field.

Wells scored on runs of 1 and 37 yards to lead the Tigers (5-5, 3-2 Region 8-4A).

Romello Anthony added a 1-yard TD run, Titus Miles scored from 25 yards out to lead Moss Point, who trailed 14-0 and outscored Bay High 28-7 the rest of the way.

Moss Point will travel in a first-round Class 4A state playoff game next week.

This story was originally published October 28, 2016 at 11:12 PM with the headline "Wells, Moss Point slip past Bay High."