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Wick’s Picks: The Winning Predictions Are In For Week 2

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6 days ago

September 4, 2024

228sports.com – MIke Wixon – 2024-09-04 16:00:22

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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Pearl River preparing for home opener against Southwest

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16 hours ago

September 9, 2024

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www.prccathletics.com – 228admin – 2024-09-09 23:00:00

SUMMARY: Pearl River Community College football team will host its home opener against Southwest at 7 p.m. on Thursday, following two away games. Before kickoff, Sophomore Night and Military and First Responders Appreciation Night events will take place. The Wildcats (1-1) recently lost 10-0 to Itawamba, while Southwest (0-2) fell 49-30 to Northeast. Key players for Pearl River include quarterback Kabe Barnett and leading rusher Jacobi Jefferson. The series historically favors PRCC, holding a 64-16-3 record against Southwest. Tickets are available online, and games can be streamed for free.

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With Record 51 Points In First Half, George County Wins QB Stat Fest Between Deuce Knight, Greene County’s Coby King

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1 day ago

September 9, 2024

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228sports.com – Bruce Thornton – 2024-09-09 11:37:11

SUMMARY: In a high-scoring rivalry game, George County defeated Greene County 51-36 at Gill-Martin Stadium. The Rebels raced to a 25-0 lead by the end of the first quarter and scored a school-record 51 points by halftime. Quarterback Deuce Knight recorded impressive stats with 317 yards and five touchdowns, mainly in the first half, while Greene County’s Coby King shone in the second half with 418 passing yards and four rushing touchdowns. The game featured explosive plays, highlighted by multiple touchdown receptions from players like Brenn Moody and Montrell Dortch. Both teams will continue their season next week.

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Conley, Hall named Bulldogs of the Week

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2 days ago

September 8, 2024

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www.mgcccbulldogs.com – Don Hammack – 2024-09-08 23:00:00

SUMMARY: Laurel Conley and Trey Hall have been named Bulldogs of the Week for Sept. 2-8. Conley, a freshman keeper, achieved a shutout in a 3-0 victory over Pensacola State, having recorded three shutouts in her first three college games. Hall, a sophomore running back, contributed 122 yards and a touchdown in Mississippi Gulf Coast’s 43-7 win over Mississippi Delta. Additional nominees included Jennifer Lopez, who scored in the same game, Victor Moerck with goals in two wins, Connor Mullins with impressive kicking stats, David Ruiz Ospina with a shutout against No. 19 Mineral Area, and Keshawn Thomas, who led defense with seven tackles.

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