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M-Braves win first home game since June 2nd due to field conditions

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3 months ago

June 25, 2024

www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2024-06-25 22:48:55

SUMMARY: The Mississippi Braves returned to Trustmark Park for the first time since early June after losing a week of home games due to poor field conditions. The ground crew improved the field, allowing fans to finally see their home team play again. Drue Hackenberg delivered a stellar performance with 6 scoreless innings and 8 strikeouts. The Braves took an early lead and extended it with a base hit by Geraldo Quintero, scoring David Fletcher, followed by a two-run homer from Cody Milligan. The Mississippi Braves secured their first home win in three weeks with a 4-0 victory.

After three weeks on the road the M-Braves returned to their home field. They M-Braves haven’t played at Trustmark Park since June 2nd due to field conditions and had to play an extra week on the road. Trustmark Park hosted the Battle of Tombigbee game between the Mississippi and Alabama legislatures on Saturday before the M-Braves returned to play the Montgomery Biscuits on Tuesday. The M-Braves responded to their hiatus on their home field with a 4-1 win over the Biscuits. They have won three of their last four games.

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www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2024-09-28 04:28:23

SUMMARY: In this week‘s Blitz, the featured game highlighted the Ridgeland Titans facing the undefeated Murrah Mustangs, resulting in a thrilling 34-28 victory for Murrah after a comeback. Other matchups included Northwest Rankin beating Brookhaven 35-30, Madison Central overcoming Warren Central 34-24, and Brandon dominating Gulfport 42-0. Pisgah remained undefeated against Richland, while Lanier triumphed over Jim Hill 32-10. The Player of the Week, senior Jeremiah Wilson, showcased his talents with 200 rushing yards and two touchdowns, earning accolades for his hard work and resilience after an injury. More highlights and top plays from the week followed.

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Football Friday Tailgate: University Charter School Hosts Marengo

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September 27, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WTOK-TV – 2024-09-27 23:40:08

SUMMARY: The Livingston Trailblazers hosted a homecoming tailgate game in Alabama, receiving warm support despite some rain. The game featured strong performances, particularly from quarterback Thomas Smith and running back Andrees Bell, who scored early and converted a two-point play. In the second quarter, a touchdown pass to Nelson Powell extended the Trailblazers’ lead to 14-0. The game concluded with the Trailblazers dominating the Mingo Panthers, securing a convincing 48-0 victory. Overall, the event showcased great camaraderie and excitement in the community for homecoming festivities.

Football Friday Tailgate: University Charter School Hosts Marengo

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Game of the Week: West Lauderdale at Philadelphia

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www.youtube.com – WTOK-TV – 2024-09-27 23:40:04

SUMMARY: Newton County faced Philadelphia in a football game where Weston Lauderdale’s Knights aimed for a road victory. The Knights took an early lead with Caden Peoples scoring after a faked handoff, followed by Trayron Mosley’s touchdown extending their lead to 14-0. Philadelphia responded with Jamari Hickman connecting with Dylan Graham for a first down, and CJ Russ eventually scored a touchdown, bringing the game to 14-6. Despite the Tornadoes’ efforts, the Knights secured a decisive win, finishing the game 39-2, successfully defending their home turf.