Five things we learned this week in prep football
Five things we learned in Week 4 of the high school football season: 1. Oct. 4 can’t get here quickly enough. That’s the night Petal visits Warrior Field to take on Oak Grove, and there doesn’t appear...
View ArticlePrep polls are fun, but let’s not get carried away
There was an interesting little dust-up Wednesday night on the e-mails over the Mississippi Public Broadcasting Top 25 rankings. Not long after this week’s poll was released Wednesday evening, one of...
View ArticleWarriors put it all together against Petal
A few random thoughts from Friday night’s Petal-Oak Grove game: It seems like forever that the rap on Oak Grove’s offense under Nevil Barr has been that the Warriors are all-finesse and can’t run the...
View ArticlePlayoff scenarios for area teams
We’ve come to the point in the high school football season where we can look at the possible scenarios for playoff berths. One week remains in the regular season for teams in Class 4A, Class 3A and...
View ArticlePlayoff match-ups for next week
Here are the matchups for the first round of the MHSAA high school football playoffs in Class 4A, Class 3A and Class 2A, the second round of the MAIS playoffs in Class AA and Class A and first-round...
View ArticleUpdated playoff matchups
Here are the updated matchups for the first round of the MHSAA high school football playoffs in Class 4A, Class 3A and Class 2A, the second round of the MAIS playoffs in Class AA and Class A and...
View ArticleUpdated prep football playoff schedules
Here are the matchups, including records, for the next round of the high school football playoffs. All games will kickoff at 7 p.m. next Friday: MHSAA Playoffs CLASS 6A First Round North Half...
View ArticleUpdated prep playoff schedule
Here are the updated schedules for the next round of the high school football playoffs: All games are at 7 p.m. next Friday, unless otherwise indicated. MHSAA Playoffs Quarterfinals CLASS 6A North Half...
View ArticleUpdated high school playoff schedules
Here are the updated schedules for the next round of the high school football playoffs. All games are at 7 p.m. next Friday. MHSAA Playoffs Semifinals CLASS 6A North Half South Panola (13-1) at Tupelo...
View ArticleOnce again, Alabama stars get best of Mississippi
A few thoughts on the Mississippi-Alabama All-Star Game, in which Alabama won 21-17 Saturday for its sixth consecutive victory in the series: As I looked over the box score, courtesy of the folks at...
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