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Wick’s Picks: The Winning Predictions Are In For Week 2
SUMMARY: The opening week of the 2024 Mississippi high school football season featured ideal weather after early rain. The St. Martin Yellow Jackets achieved a notable upset, defeating the Vancleave Bulldogs 24-14 to end a 17-game losing streak, while Long Beach surprised Pass Christian 28-21. Other schools like Pascagoula, George County, and Gulfport continued their success from last season, each winning their games decisively. Predictions for the upcoming week suggest competitive matchups, particularly as Gulfport seeks its second win against Vancleave, and Pascagoula aims to maintain its winning streak against East Central.
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West Harrison Rides The Ground Game To Overwhelm East Marion 48-12
SUMMARY: The West Harrison Hurricanes (2-1) dominated the East Marion Eagles (0-3) with a 48-12 victory in their home opener on Friday. The Hurricanes outgained the Eagles with 406 yards, shutting them out for the first three quarters. Coach Quincy Patrick praised the defensive line’s performance. Running backs Jordan Stapleton and Trey Harrison excelled, combining for 304 rushing yards and six touchdowns. Quarterback Demario Davies completed one pass for 50 yards. In light of Hurricane Francine, Patrick expressed concerns for the Gulf Coast community. The Hurricanes will host Bay High on September 20 after previously defeating them 42-7.
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Gautier Rallies For 38-31 Victory Against Pascagoula In Swamp Classic
SUMMARY: In a thrilling Singing River Classic, the Gautier Gators narrowly defeated the Pascagoula Panthers 38-31. The game showcased intense rivalry, highlighted by Gautier’s Gabriel Millender’s 56-yard touchdown return after a blocked field goal. Gautier’s quarterback Trey Irving led with 200 passing yards and two rushing touchdowns. The game was tightly contested, with Pascagoula tying the score at 31-31 late in the fourth. Ultimately, Latrell Pogue scored the winning touchdown for Gautier with 38 seconds left. Next week, Pascagoula will host D’Iberville while Gautier visits Moss Point.
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Pass Christian Stretches The Home Field To Withstand PRC 41-28
SUMMARY: On a challenging Friday following Hurricane Francine, the Pass Christian Pirates triumphed over the Pearl River Central Blue Devils 41-28 in their home opener at Francis McDonald Stadium. The Pirates (2-1) amassed 499 yards and secured their second consecutive win, despite injuries. Coach Jeff Stockstill praised the team’s resilience. The game, tied at 21 at halftime, saw Pass Christian outscore PRC 20-7 in the second half. Quarterback Paris Trivillion threw for 352 yards and five touchdowns, with key contributions from receivers Matthew Daniely and Perry Williams III. Next, Pass Christian will host St. Stanislaus in the upcoming Battle for the Bridge.
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