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Fireworks On The Field: High-Scoring Offenses Set To Battle As Pass Christian Hosts Greene County
SUMMARY: As Mississippi high school football heats up, the Pass Christian Pirates (3-2) will face the Greene County Wildcats (4-1) at Francis McDonald Stadium on Friday night. Greene County has faced a tougher schedule, averaging 44 points per game and totaling 2,456 yards. In contrast, Pass Christian has nearly 2,000 yards of offense but struggled in losses, allowing only 22 points per game. Notable players include Greene’s quarterback Coby King and receiver Jase Mathews, while Pass has sophomore QB Paris Trivillion and running back Jacquez Alexander-Dedeaux. Every region game is crucial for playoff implications.
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Home vs. Road: Breaking Down Matchups For 19 Southern Six Teams In Volleyball Playoffs
SUMMARY: The 2024 volleyball postseason kicks off for 19 schools in the Southern Six, with 4A, 3A, and 1A teams starting on Saturday, followed by 7A, 6A, and 5A on October 8. Top seeds will host opening matches, while lower seeds travel. Notably, Poplarville and Bay High will play at home, with potential second-round matchups looming. In 3A, defending champion OLA faces Southeast Lauderdale, while Resurrection hosts Shaw in 1A. The 7A bracket features Ocean Springs and Gulfport competing against Petal and others. Hancock leads in the 6A, and Vancleave hosts Natchez in 5A.
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The Picker Wraps Up Week Five With Perfect Record, Sets His Sights On Week Six Contests
SUMMARY: In a highly anticipated clash, the West Jones Mustangs defeated the Poplarville Hornets 10-7, marking the Hornets’ first loss of the season. West Harrison continued its strong performance with four consecutive wins, averaging 46 points in recent games. Vancleave also extended its streak to three victories by defeating Hancock 35-17. Resurrection Catholic edged out St. Patrick 14-13, while Pascagoula dominated Biloxi 44-3. Gulfport faced a surprising 42-0 shutout against Brandon. The week ahead features crucial games with nine teams on breaks, including a key matchup between George County and Hattiesburg, both seeking to maintain their winning momentum.
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No. 9 PRCC’s Cameron Kent tabbed NJCAA’s top keeper
SUMMARY: Cameron Kent of No. 9 Pearl River Community College has been named Goalkeeper of the Week by the National Junior College Athletic Association. Kent achieved three clean sheets in a week, making 18 saves across 270 minutes of play. He successfully defended against 10 shots from Meridian and contributed to a 4-0 win over Northwest, followed by a 1-0 win against National Park. The Wildcats will next face Holmes at home on Friday at 7 p.m., with ticket prices set at $8 in advance and $10 on game day. Home games are livestreamed for free.
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