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Prep football roundup: Picayune win streak at 27; Vancleave bombs St. Martin
SUMMARY: Picayune extended its win streak to 27 consecutive games with a 28-21 road win against Brandon, playing their first game as a member of Class 6A. Running back Chris Davis had an outstanding performance with 244 yards and three touchdowns. Vancleave dominated St. Martin, winning 42-7 with three touchdowns from Kyle Capers. Ocean Springs lost to Madison Central on a last-second field goal, while Hancock had a big win over Natchez with Zach Gullung running for over 180 yards and two touchdowns. Harrison Central defeated Ridgeland 21-12, and St. Stanislaus won their game against Forrest County AHS 31-6.
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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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West Harrison Rules Rivalry Night With Double Wins At Long Beach
SUMMARY: The West Harrison basketball teams secured decisive victories over Long Beach on Friday. The Lady Hurricanes dominated 61-26, with Sydnei Barber scoring 19 points, while Jazlee Deschamp added 15. Long Beach’s Paityn Langley led her team with 13 points. In the boys’ game, West Harrison won 67-50, despite Long Beach’s early lead. Logan Robinson led the Hurricanes with 17 points, followed by Owen Reese with 12. Long Beach’s Andre Windham scored 25 points but was the only Bearcat in double digits. West Harrison will next host George County, while Long Beach faces Picayune.
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Boys And Girls Basketball In Full Swing With Eight Games In One Day At Panther Classic
SUMMARY: The Raising Cane’s Panther Classic at Pascagoula Gymnasium launched the 2025 sports year with a full day of basketball, featuring eight games among 14 schools. Athletic director Steve Engle praised the event’s success and volunteers. Highlights included the Baker girls’ dramatic overtime victory over D’Iberville, 53-49, and Northeast Lauderdale boys defeating Resurrection, 61-43. Hancock managed a close win against Greene County, 45-38, while Meridian beat Ocean Springs, 51-44, with standout performances. The event culminated with Biloxi securing a high-scoring 67-54 win against Hattiesburg, and West Jones defeating Pascagoula, 62-47, in the final game.
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