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One Region Volleyball Champion Is Crowned, Other Coast Teams Are Close To Clinching As Playoffs Near
SUMMARY: As the high school volleyball regular season nears its end, playoff spots are almost decided in the Southern Six. Ocean Springs has clinched a region title, while Hancock, Vancleave, Poplarville, OLA, and Resurrection are close behind. In Region 4-7A, Gulfport and D’Iberville vie for playoff spots alongside Harrison Central and Biloxi. Hancock leads Region 4-6A, and Pearl River Central is competing in Region 3-6A. East Central and Poplarville maintain strong records in Regions 4-5A and 8-4A, respectively. Meanwhile, Resurrection tops Region 8-1A, with a potential title clinch ahead against Lumberton.
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George County Scores 41 Straight Points And Rolls 48-13 At Long Beach; Deuce Knight Totals Five TDs In His Return
SUMMARY: The George County Rebels defeated the Long Beach Bearcats 48-13 in their Region 4-6A opener, with all-star quarterback Deuce Knight returning after an injury. Knight, an Auburn commit, accounted for five total touchdowns, including four passing, completing 9-of-12 passes for 209 yards. After an early Bearcats lead, the Rebels responded with 41 unanswered points, highlighted by Montrell Dortch’s three touchdowns. The Rebels’ defense excelled, limiting Long Beach to under 150 yards. The victory improved George County’s record to 4-3, while Long Beach fell to 2-5. Next, George County will host Hancock, and Long Beach will travel to Pascagoula.
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Picayune Edges Out Pascagoula 38-28 In Game Of Explosive Plays, Dramatic Turnsย
SUMMARY: In an intense match, the Picayune Maroon Tide triumphed over the Pascagoula Panthers 38-28. Pascagoula initially led 21-14 at halftime, thanks to impressive plays, including a 60-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Silas Corder to Christian Campbell. However, Picayune rebounded spectacularly in the second half, tying the game and then taking the lead. Key moments included a defensive stand and a fumble recovery. Running back Darrell Smith excelled, scoring crucial touchdowns. Picayune’s victory extended Pascagoula’s winless streak at their home ground to 13 games, hinting at a potential rematch later in the season. Both teams showed playoff potential.
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Admirals Storm Back To Sink Indians 21-7 In Historic Rivalry Showdown
SUMMARY: In the 102nd Gulfport–Biloxi rivalry game, Gulfport Admirals triumphed over the Biloxi Indians with a score of 21-7. Gulfport, now at 4-2 overall and 1-0 in regional play, scored three unanswered touchdowns after Biloxi’s early lead. The Admirals overcame a challenging first half, where they struggled with penalties, to dominate the second half. Key performances included quarterback Dane Sullivan completing 18 of 21 passes for 151 yards, with touchdowns from Cooper Crosby and Dakoreyan Payton. Gulfport’s defense, led by Andre Peters, proved formidable, setting up a matchup against D’Iberville High next week.
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