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South Makes It Four Straight Wins Over North In Bernard Blackwell All-Star Game

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228sports.com – Rob Sigler – 2023-12-09 19:44:44

SUMMARY: The South All-Stars secured their fourth consecutive victory in the Bernard Blackwell North/South All-Star Game, overcoming a 15-0 deficit to defeat the North All-Stars 20-15. The game featured strong defenses from both sides, particularly in the first half. Key plays included a 90-yard kickoff return by the South’s Dee Darby just before halftime, followed by a ground offensive led by Tavares Wade, and a decisive touchdown reception by Cayden Burger, who was named the South’s Offensive Player of the Game. Southern Six standouts contributed significantly to the South’s defense, with notable performances by linebacker Trace Carter, lineman Jayden Acker, and JB McWilliams, who received the South Defensive Player of the Game honor. The game took place on December 9, 2023, at Milner Stadium in Gulfport.

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Region Wrap-Up: Here Are Playoff Openers For 5A, 6A And 7A Teams In Southern Six

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228sports.com – Rob Sigler – 2024-11-13 15:25:00

SUMMARY: The playoffs begin Friday for several Southern Six teams in Classes 5A, 6A, and 7A. In 7A, Region 4-7A champion Ocean Springs (6-4) hosts Northwest Rankin (5-5) in a rematch of a thrilling regular-season game. In 6A, Picayune (9-2) faces county rival Pearl River Central (2-7). Gautier (9-1) takes on Natchez (6-5) in 5A, while Poplarville (9-2) faces Columbia (8-3) in a 4A matchup. Other notable games include Pascagoula vs. Terry in 6A, Stone vs. Florence in 5A, and George County vs. West Jones in 6A. The playoffs bring high-stakes competition across the board.

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Wick’s Picks: Playoff Fever Sweeps Southern Six. Who Will Win On Friday?

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228sports.com – MIke Wixon – 2024-11-13 13:04:00

SUMMARY: The high school football playoffs are set to begin, with all teams looking to compete for the championship title. Picayune, the last Southern Six state champions in 2021 and 2022, enters the playoffs as the top seed in Region 4-6A. They face Pearl River Central, which barely made it with two wins. Other strong contenders include Ocean Springs, Gulfport, and Biloxi. Several teams are returning to the playoffs, and experience may play a crucial role in potential upsets. Key matchups include Pascagoula against Terry and Gulfport versus Petal, with many expecting competitive games ahead.

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Hancock Boys And Girls Golf Teams Sweep 6A State Titles

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228sports.com – Brett Merrill – 2024-11-07 17:45:00

SUMMARY: Hancock High School achieved a historic feat by having both its boys and girls golf teams win Class 6A state championships in consecutive weeks. The boys team triumphed on October 29 at Mallard Pointe Golf Course, finishing 16 strokes ahead of Saltillo. The girls won the previous week at The Oaks Golf Club, dominating their competition by 53 shots. Sophomore Karstyn Altese led the girls with a 144 total, while senior Logan Jensen claimed the individual title for the boys with a remarkable 67 in the first round. This success showcases Hancock’s strong golf program and community support.

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