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Hancock Sweeps George County, Repeats As 6A South State Volleyball Champion
SUMMARY: The Hancock Lady Hawks defeated the George County Lady Rebels in the 6A South State volleyball finals, securing a straight-set victory (25-22, 25-20, 25-14) and advancing to the state championship for the second consecutive year. With this win, Hancock improved its record to 30-6. They will face Lake Cormorant in a rematch of last year’s state final, which they lost. The championship match is scheduled for October 17 at 4 p.m. at the A.E. Wood Coliseum in Clinton. Coach Greg Dillard praised the team’s focus and the electric atmosphere created by fans during the match.
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Poplarville Holds On 21-19, Hands Pass High Third Straight Loss Of Eight Or Fewer Points
SUMMARY: In a closely contested game, Poplarville defeated Pass Christian 21-19, marking the Pirates’ third consecutive loss by eight points or fewer. The game was highlighted by a touchdown connection between Hornets quarterback Sydney Blackmon and receiver Jeremiah Moss, which gave Poplarville a 14-6 halftime lead. Despite a strong performance by the Pirates’ Paris Trivillion, who accumulated 218 total yards and two touchdowns, Pass Christian fell short in the final minutes. The Hornets improved to 6-1 overall and will face Tylertown next, while the Pirates, now 3-4, aim to rebound against Moss Point.
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Resurrection Eagles Look To Rebound In Final Stretch Of 2024 Football Season
SUMMARY: The Resurrection Catholic School (RCS) football team has had a tough start to the 2024 season, currently holding a 3-4 record. After a strong 2023 season, the Eagles faced early setbacks with three consecutive losses. However, they rebounded with three victories in Weeks 4 to 6. Despite a challenging loss against Enterprise in Week 7, the team remains determined. Coach Eric Denmark emphasizes focus and resilience as they prepare for crucial upcoming region games against East Marion, Sacred Heart, and Lumberton, which will be vital for their playoff aspirations. The team is committed to developing their young talent, including 13-year-old quarterback Cortez King.
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Four Region Rivals Among Eight Southern Six Teams In Monday’s South State Volleyball Finals
SUMMARY: Eight teams from Southern Six will compete for South State titles and a spot in the state volleyball championships on Monday. In 5A, Vancleave faces East Central, having won all three previous matchups this season. Hancock hosts George County in 6A, aiming for a second consecutive title. Lewisburg and Germantown clash in 7A, while Poplarville hosts Purvis in 4A. OLA seeks back-to-back titles in 3A against West Marion. In 1A, Resurrection faces Stringer. Championship matches are scheduled for October 17 and 18 at Mississippi College in Clinton.
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