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Isaiah Morris runs Desert Pines past Clark

Senior running back Isaiah Morris rushed for 141 yards and two touchdowns on 11 carries to lead Desert Pines past host Clark 41-7 Friday night.

Morris had an 88-yard TD sprint up the middle to give the Jaguars a 14-0 lead in the first quarter, and added a 32-yard TD scamper down the left sideline with 4:12 left in the game.

Desert Pines’ Jordan Diggs provided a 28-yard TD carry to cap a 78-yard opening drive for the third-ranked Jaguars (3-0), who won despite 125 yards in penalties.

Jodan Simon recovered a fumble by quarterback Randal Grimes for a touchdown early in the third quarter to put Desert Pines up 21-0.

Clark’s Aquantay Morris returned the ensuing kickoff 80 yards for the Chargers’ lone score.

Capri Uzan took a lateral 48 yards for a TD, and linebacker Brian Johnson returned a fumble 30 yards to cap the scoring in the fourth quarter for the Jaguars.

Clark (0-2) finished with 14 rushing yards on 30 carries.

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