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Roundup: George County earns rare win over Wayne; Gulfport drops third straight game
SUMMARY: In a football game, the George County Rebels defeated the Wayne County War Eagles for the first time since 1991 with a score of 14-13 in overtime. The Rebels tied the game in the fourth quarter with a touchdown. The game went into overtime, and the Rebels scored a touchdown to secure the win. The Rebels’ defense had three turnovers, including an interception and two fumble recoveries. In another game, the Brandon Bulldogs defeated the Gulfport Admirals with a score of 35-20. The Bulldogs took an early lead and never trailed. The Admirals suffered their third straight loss. The Harrison Central Red Rebels remained unbeaten with a 23-6 win over the Mendenhall Tigers. The Pass Christian Pirates bounced back from their first loss of the season with a 41-3 victory over the Northeast Jones Tigers.
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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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