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Karstyn Altese’s 68 Leads Hancock Girls Golf Team To Ninth Straight Region Title
SUMMARY: The Region 4-6A girls golf championship was held at Whispering Pines in Jackson County, highlighting top young players. Hancock’s Karstyn Altese excelled, winning the individual title with a score of 4-under 68, while her team finished first overall with a score of 143. Senior Kenley Archer secured second place with a 3-over 75. West Harrison’s Antonella Ancho took third with an 81, alongside impressive performances from other young golfers, including freshman Kelsie Dearman who scored 84. Hancock aims for its fourth state championship, building on its nine consecutive region titles and past victories in 2013, 2021, and 2023.
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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 โavoid the rat poisonโ 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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