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George County explodes early in 28-14 win over Vancleave

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1 week ago

September 16, 2023

228sports.com – Bruce Thornton – 2023-09-16 01:39:34

SUMMARY: In a game against the Vancleave Bulldogs, the George County Rebels demonstrated their explosive and efficient offense by scoring two touchdowns on their first two plays. The Rebels went on to win the game 28-14, improving their record to 3-1. Vancleave, on the other hand, is currently on a three-game losing streak. The Rebels' offense only needed 27 snaps to produce 28 points throughout the game. George County's rushing attack was particularly strong, with Branden Gautier leading the way with 111 yards on just 8 carries. Despite a strong performance by Vancleave's Derik Forehand, the Bulldogs were unable to overcome the Rebels' defense.

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East Central follows Myricks seven scores in high-scoring 63-42 win over St. Martin

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2 hours ago

September 23, 2023

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228sports.com – Sam King – 2023-09-23 12:05:15

SUMMARY: East Central defeated St. Martin in a high-scoring football game, with a final score of 63-42. East Central running back Ben Myrick had an impressive performance, accumulating 338 rushing yards and seven touchdowns. St. Martin's Noreel White also had a standout game, with 226 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Despite a strong start from East Central, St. Martin fought back and tied the game at 28-28 before East Central pulled away with Myrick's touchdowns in the fourth quarter. The win improves East Central's record to 2-3, while St. Martin remains winless at 0-5.

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Hancock off to a 5-0 start for the first time in almost 25 years after win over Vancleave

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13 hours ago

September 23, 2023

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228sports.com – Curtis Rockwell – 2023-09-23 00:29:17

SUMMARY: Hancock High School's football team has started the season with a 5-0 record for the first time in 23 years. The Hawks defeated Vancleave 35-14, with Coach Neil Lollar praising the team's success and veteran players. The game started with Hancock jumping to a quick 14-0 lead, maintaining the advantage throughout the game. Both teams scored in the third quarter, but Hancock sealed the victory with two touchdowns in the final frame. Lollar described it as another tough road test that the team overcame. This achievement is significant for Hancock High, considering their last 5-0 start was in 2000.

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Ocean Springs stuns Picayune, 31-21

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14 hours ago

September 22, 2023

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228sports.com – Curtis Rockwell – 2023-09-22 23:27:23

SUMMARY: Ocean Springs delivered a 31-21 upset victory over two-time state champion Picayune, ending their 29-game winning streak. The Greyhounds dominated the game, holding the Maroon Tide for much of the contest. Ocean Springs has now won four consecutive games after losing their season opener by a single point. Picayune got off to a strong start with a 68-yard touchdown run, but Ocean Springs came back with 24 unanswered points. Despite a late surge from Picayune, Ocean Springs held on for the win. Both teams will have an open date before beginning region play in October.

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