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With 12 Games This Week, The Picker Must Show Top Form For A Winning Mark
SUMMARY: The second game of the season is crucial for high school football teams, especially for those that lost their opener in region play, as a second loss significantly diminishes their playoff chances. Conversely, teams that won their first game have more flexibility, with a second win solidifying their playoff prospects. Currently, Poplarville leads Region 8-4A with a 2-0 record, while several other teams remain in contention. Playoff hopes are diminishing for teams with 0-1 records, such as Pascagoula and St. Martin. Upcoming matches are pivotal as teams compete for playoff positioning.
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With Late TD, Hancock Drives Past West Harrison 21-20 In Region Opener
SUMMARY: The Hancock Hawks triumphed over the West Harrison Hurricanes 21-20 in a crucial Region 4-6A opener, breaking Hancock’s four-game losing streak while handing West Harrison its sixth consecutive loss to Hancock. The game was tightly contested, with Hancock leading 7-0 at half-time after a touchdown from Coleton Hopgood to Tyran Ramsey. West Harrison answered with two touchdowns but couldn’t secure the extra point, leading 20-14 late in the game. Hancock’s final drive culminated in a touchdown by Hopgood, sealing the victory. Next, West Harrison faces Picayune, while Hancock will take on George County.
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Hancock Sweeps George County, Repeats As 6A South State Volleyball Champion
SUMMARY: The Hancock Lady Hawks defeated the George County Lady Rebels in the 6A South State volleyball finals, securing a straight-set victory (25-22, 25-20, 25-14) and advancing to the state championship for the second consecutive year. With this win, Hancock improved its record to 30-6. They will face Lake Cormorant in a rematch of last year’s state final, which they lost. The championship match is scheduled for October 17 at 4 p.m. at the A.E. Wood Coliseum in Clinton. Coach Greg Dillard praised the team’s focus and the electric atmosphere created by fans during the match.
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Poplarville Holds On 21-19, Hands Pass High Third Straight Loss Of Eight Or Fewer Points
SUMMARY: In a closely contested game, Poplarville defeated Pass Christian 21-19, marking the Pirates’ third consecutive loss by eight points or fewer. The game was highlighted by a touchdown connection between Hornets quarterback Sydney Blackmon and receiver Jeremiah Moss, which gave Poplarville a 14-6 halftime lead. Despite a strong performance by the Pirates’ Paris Trivillion, who accumulated 218 total yards and two touchdowns, Pass Christian fell short in the final minutes. The Hornets improved to 6-1 overall and will face Tylertown next, while the Pirates, now 3-4, aim to rebound against Moss Point.
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