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Seven Southern Six Volleyball Teams Will Compete In Season-Opening Mississippi Invitational
SUMMARY: The 2024 high school volleyball season begins this weekend with seven Southern Six teams participating in the Mississippi Invitational at the Jackson Convention Center. The tournament features 32 top state programs, utilizing eight courts for pool play on Friday, followed by bracket matches on Saturday. Each team will play three matches for seeding, with the top teams advancing to either the gold or silver brackets. Notable participants include defending 3A champion OLA and the 6A runner-up Hancock. Admission is $10 per day, with concession stands available, and no outside food or drinks permitted. Pool play starts at 2:30 p.m. on Friday.
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SUMMARY: Picayune rallied from a 21-7 deficit to defeat George County 63-40 in a home playoff game, scoring seven second-half touchdowns. The Maroon Tide (12-2) advanced to their fourth consecutive South State championship, where they will face undefeated Hattiesburg. After early turnovers, including two fumbles, Picayune began to dominate in the second half. Darrell Smith, who rushed for 244 yards, and Triston Cooper led the charge with multiple touchdowns. Despite George County’s efforts, including three rushing touchdowns from QB Deuce Knight, Picayune’s offense overwhelmed them. Coach Cody Stogner praised his team’s resilience in securing another South State title appearance.
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SUMMARY: Seven teams from the Southern Six are still in the hunt for a state football championship, but one will be eliminated in Round Two of the playoffs. Key matchups include George County vs. Picayune and Oak Grove vs. Ocean Springs, both of which feature rematches from earlier in the season. Picayune, a strong contender, faces George County after the Rebels upset West Jones. Oak Grove, the defending champion, takes on Ocean Springs, which is looking for its first title. Other matchups include Pascagoula vs. Hattiesburg, Wayne County vs. Gautier, Stone vs. Brookhaven, and McComb vs. Poplarville.
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SUMMARY: Only seven teams from the Southern Six are competing for state championships. In Class 7A, Ocean Springs achieved a comeback victory against Northwest Rankin, winning 24-17, and will face defending champion Oak Grove next. Gulfport lost 20-17 to Petal and was eliminated. In 6A, Picayune (10-2) will host George County (7-5) after both teams advanced from the first round. Pascagoula dominated Terry, winning 41-0. In 5A, Gautier edged Natchez 36-30, with quarterback Trey Irving leading the charge. Poplarville narrowly beat Columbia in 4A’s second round and will host McComb next.
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