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Local basketball coaches get their first look at their team in summer league games

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4 months ago

June 5, 2024

www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-06-05 09:06:38

SUMMARY: High school basketball teams in the area participated in summer league games at Nettleton High School to preview their lineups for next season. Teams from Amry, Tupo, and Nettleton competed in matches that, while not affecting their official records, allowed coaches to assess their squads’ performance and effort. Coaches emphasized evaluating player effort since many athletes were transitioning from spring football and baseball. These preseason games provide an opportunity to gather footage and identify strengths and areas for improvement before players return to football in August.

Some local teams in the area played some summer league basketball games at Nettleton High School.

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Blitz 16: Week 6

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7 hours ago

October 5, 2024

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www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2024-10-05 02:31:52

SUMMARY: In this week‘s Blitz, the Clinton Arrows secured a dominant 42-7 victory over the Terry Bulldogs, aiming to regain momentum after two losses. Meanwhile, the undefeated Lanier Bulldogs triumphed over Richland 46-0. Other notable games included Jackson Academy’s 56-7 win over Madison St. Joseph and MRA defeating East Rankin 44-14. Highlights also featured Tyshun Willis of Velma Jackson, who earned the Blitz 16 Player of the Week award for an impressive performance. The night closed with thrilling top plays, showcasing remarkable touchdowns and defensive feats across various matchups.

All the highlights and big plays from week six of the Blitz.

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10/04 Highlights: Bay v. Presbyterian Christian School

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9 hours ago

October 5, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WDAM 7 | The Pine Belt’s Local News Station – 2024-10-05 00:50:36

SUMMARY: Homecoming at PCS featured Anna Lee Miller as the homecoming queen. The Bobcats aimed for a victory, and with the first half winding down scoreless, Ed Ruffin scored the first touchdown, putting the Bobcats ahead 7-0. The student section was energized, while Bae attempted to respond, with Xander Ladner passing to Jaylen, but Kade Wford made a crucial stop for PCS. The game concluded with the Bobcats securing a significant win, ending the match with a score of 34-13.

10/04 Highlights: Bay v. Presbyterian Christian School

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Five connected to sexual assault charges in Laurel

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9 hours ago

October 5, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WDAM 7 | The Pine Belt’s Local News Station – 2024-10-05 00:50:36

SUMMARY: Laurel police have arrested five individuals linked to the sexual abuse of a vulnerable person. Investigators were alerted by a local emergency room that a young woman with diminished mental capacity had been assaulted. Following this report, police executed search warrants leading to the arrests. The victim is reported to be in stable condition as the investigation unfolds. More details will be available online.