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A Look Ahead: 7 games in the “Southern 6” to keep an eye on this week
SUMMARY: The regular season is ending for prep football in Mississippi, with playoffs starting for the smaller classifications. In the “Southern 6” games to watch, George County plays Pascagoula for the second seed in the Class 6A South State playoffs. Biloxi faces D’Iberville in a key meeting with playoff implications. Gulfport plays Harrison Central in another crucial Region 4-7A game. Gautier takes on Laurel for the top spot in Region 4-5A, aiming for their first region title in 15 seasons. French Camp plays Resurrection for the first time ever, while Crystal Springs meets St. Stanislaus in the Class 3A South State playoffs. Pass Christian faces Richland in the Class 4A South State playoffs, marking their first-ever meeting.
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SUMMARY: The playoffs begin Friday for several Southern Six teams in Classes 5A, 6A, and 7A. In 7A, Region 4-7A champion Ocean Springs (6-4) hosts Northwest Rankin (5-5) in a rematch of a thrilling regular-season game. In 6A, Picayune (9-2) faces county rival Pearl River Central (2-7). Gautier (9-1) takes on Natchez (6-5) in 5A, while Poplarville (9-2) faces Columbia (8-3) in a 4A matchup. Other notable games include Pascagoula vs. Terry in 6A, Stone vs. Florence in 5A, and George County vs. West Jones in 6A. The playoffs bring high-stakes competition across the board.
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SUMMARY: The high school football playoffs are set to begin, with all teams looking to compete for the championship title. Picayune, the last Southern Six state champions in 2021 and 2022, enters the playoffs as the top seed in Region 4-6A. They face Pearl River Central, which barely made it with two wins. Other strong contenders include Ocean Springs, Gulfport, and Biloxi. Several teams are returning to the playoffs, and experience may play a crucial role in potential upsets. Key matchups include Pascagoula against Terry and Gulfport versus Petal, with many expecting competitive games ahead.
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SUMMARY: Hancock High School achieved a historic feat by having both its boys and girls golf teams win Class 6A state championships in consecutive weeks. The boys team triumphed on October 29 at Mallard Pointe Golf Course, finishing 16 strokes ahead of Saltillo. The girls won the previous week at The Oaks Golf Club, dominating their competition by 53 shots. Sophomore Karstyn Altese led the girls with a 144 total, while senior Logan Jensen claimed the individual title for the boys with a remarkable 67 in the first round. This success showcases Hancock’s strong golf program and community support.
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