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Game Of The Week: Pascagoula Aims For First Win At Picayune Since 1988
SUMMARY: The Pascagoula Panthers will face the Picayune Maroon Tide in a crucial regional game on Friday, with significant title implications. Coach Lewis Sims leads the Panthers (4-1), who are looking to break a road win drought at Picayune, where they last triumphed in 1988. Pascagoula enters with momentum after victories against 7A teams, showcasing a potent offense averaging over 34 points per game. Meanwhile, Picayune (4-2) relies on a physical run game and a versatile quarterback, Brandon Parker Jr. The intense rivalry promises an exciting matchup at Lee-Triplett Field, starting at 7 p.m.
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The Picker Trying To Steer Clear Of Nick Saban’s Famous ‘Rat Poison’ Concept
SUMMARY: Nick Saban, a legendary college football coach, has achieved seven national championships and developed numerous NFL players. His coaching philosophy emphasizes understanding team dynamics and avoiding distractions, famously advising players to “avoid the rat poison” of overconfidence and outside praise. As high school football enters region play, teams begin fresh, while top performers must remain grounded to avoid upsets. This week features key matchups, including Pascagoula vs. Picayune and Gautier vs. Vancleave. The Picker anticipates exciting games, with predictions favoring teams like D’Iberville and West Harrison to maintain their momentum despite the competitive landscape.
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South Jones Scores 21 Straight Points In Fourth Quarter And OT To Stun Long Beach
SUMMARY: The Long Beach Bearcats (2-4) lost to the South Jones Braves (4-2) 29-22 in overtime, marking their third consecutive defeat. The Braves scored 21 unanswered points in the final quarter and overtime, limiting the Bearcats to just eight second-half points. Long Beach’s Junior Brown returned to lead the team with 156 rushing yards and a touchdown, while Andre Windham contributed a 45-yard rushing touchdown and a 7-yard reception. The Bearcats held a 14-8 halftime lead but could not maintain it. Next, they will face the George County Rebels on October 11, with quarterback Deuce Knight’s status uncertain.
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Pearl River to host Copiah-Lincoln for Homecoming
SUMMARY: The Pearl River football team is set to host Copiah-Lincoln for Homecoming following a bye week, with events starting at 5 p.m. and kickoff at 7 p.m. Both teams have a 3-2 overall record and a 2-1 MACCC South record. Copiah-Lincoln recently defeated Southwest 42-16, showcasing a two-quarterback system and strong rushing performance, led by Tray Minor. Pearl River, after a loss to Gulf Coast, features a solid ground game with Keenan Franks leading in rushing yards. Tickets for the game are available online, and all games are streamed for free.
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