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Homecoming Celebration: Picayune 49, Long Beach 7
SUMMARY: Picayune dominated Long Beach with a 49-7 victory during their homecoming game, improving to 7-2 overall and 3-0 in 4-6A. The Maroon Tide quickly took control, scoring on the first play with a 62-yard interception return by Bam Parker. The team continued to execute effectively, scoring six touchdowns throughout the game, including a 55-yard run by Xavier Dennis on the final play. Coach Cody Stogner praised the team’s improved defensive efforts and emphasized their readiness for an upcoming match against George County. The Bearcats will face Hancock next week as they seek to regain momentum.
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Region 8-3A Baseball: Playoff Pedigrees And Returning Players Set The Stage For 2025
SUMMARY: Region 8-3A baseball is set to be highly competitive in 2025, featuring four postseason teams from the previous year, including St. Patrick and St. Stanislaus. St. Patrick, which finished 17-13-1 in 2024, returns seven seniors, including Jacob Alexander and Ayden Le, both key players recognized in the All-State first team. St. Stanislaus also begins its season with strong returning players. Presbyterian Christian joins the region after a solid 23-11 season. West Marion, the reigning champion, posted a 30-12 record. The region comprises Presbyterian Christian, St. Patrick, St. Stanislaus, Tylertown, and West Marion.
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Five Southern Six Teams Set To Make History In First Year Of Girls Flag Football In MHSAA
SUMMARY: A new pilot program aims to introduce girls flag football to Mississippi, with 12 high schools forming teams, including five in South Mississippi. Collaborating with the New Orleans Saints, the Mississippi High School Activities Association plans for games to start in late March. The participating schools include Picayune, Brandon, and Meridian, among others. Although preparation time is short, enthusiasm is high, particularly at George County, where 70 girls expressed interest in joining. Practices will begin on February 17, leading up to a championship game. Mississippi will become the 14th state to support girls flag football, which is gaining popularity nationwide.
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Pass Christian Extends Unbeaten January Streak, Stays Perfect In Region Play
SUMMARY: The Pass Christian Pirates extended their unbeaten January streak with a 53-42 win over Bay High and a 40-25 victory against Moss Point, improving to 15-8 overall and 4-0 in the region. The Pirates’ offense has been key, averaging 60 points per game during their six-game winning streak. In the Moss Point game, Pass Christian’s strong second half (28 points) helped secure the win. Landon Hall led the Pirates with 30 points in the Bay High game, while Kyran Laneaux added 11. Pass Christian will face Canton next, with a potential scheduling update due to weather concerns.
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