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Ocean Springs stuns Picayune, 31-21

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1 year ago

September 22, 2023

228sports.com – Curtis Rockwell – 2023-09-22 23:27:23

SUMMARY: Ocean Springs delivered a 31-21 upset victory over two-time state champion Picayune, ending their 29-game winning streak. The Greyhounds dominated the game, holding the Maroon Tide for much of the contest. Ocean Springs has now won four consecutive games after losing their season opener by a single point. Picayune got off to a strong start with a 68-yard touchdown run, but Ocean Springs came back with 24 unanswered points. Despite a late surge from Picayune, Ocean Springs held on for the win. Both teams will have an open date before beginning region play in October.

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John Mark Mills Leads Bulldogs To 12-Shot Victory In MGCCC Fall Invitational

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2 days ago

October 31, 2024

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228sports.com – Brett Merrill – 2024-10-31 15:21:00

SUMMARY: The Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College men‘s golf team secured a decisive 12-shot victory at the MGCCC Fall Invitational at Windance Country Club. They started strong, leading from the first few holes, with standout performances from John Mark Mills, who finished 6-under and earned his first tournament win, and teammate Stanley Campbell, who placed second. The team demonstrated depth, with three individual winners throughout the fall season. Coach Brad Thornton praised their competitiveness and emphasized the need for continued development as they prepare for the spring season, aiming to build on their success as defending national champions.

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Region Wrap-Up: Regular-Season Races Reach Championship Showdown Stage

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2 days ago

October 31, 2024

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228sports.com – Rob Sigler – 2024-10-31 10:58:00

SUMMARY: This week, head-to-head competitions in the Southern Six will determine regional championships. Key matchups include Gulfport at Ocean Springs for the 4-7A title, George County at Picayune for the 4-6A championship, and Greene County at Poplarville competing for the 8-4A crown. Gautier seeks its first region title in 16 years against Stone, while West Marion, already the 8-3A champion, faces St. Stanislaus. Playoff spots in 3-6A and 4-5A are also on the line. Overall, this week’s games are crucial for playoff positioning and securing championships across multiple regions.

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Wick’s Picks: Star Performances, Perfect Predicting And An Uncertain Forecast

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3 days ago

October 30, 2024

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228sports.com – MIke Wixon – 2024-10-30 16:57:00

SUMMARY: Football is known as the ultimate team sport, requiring precise execution from all players. However, individual performances can sometimes overshadow teamwork. Deuce Knight, a standout quarterback for George County, recently excelled, passing for 524 yards and scoring nine total touchdowns in a remarkable game. His impressive season stats include 1,604 yards and 21 touchdowns. Other players also achieved notable feats, such as Jordan Stapleton and Darrell Smith. As the playoffs approach, teamwork remains essential for success. Predictions for upcoming games vary, with teams vying for playoff positions and champions emerging from their one-on-one matchups.

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