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All series are best-of-three games SECOND ROUND CLASS 6A DeSoto Central 5-14, Warren Central 3-7 (DeSoto wins series 2-0) Oxford 6-1, Madison Central 2-14 (Series tied 1-1) Hernando 0-3-4, South Panola 1-1-0 (Hernando wins series 2-1) Northwest Rankin 11-7, Clinton 6-4 (NW Rankin wins series 2-0) Oak Grove 4-13, Harrison Central 3-4 (OG wins series …
By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com OAK GROVE – Sometimes it really is better to be lucky than good. Oak Grove got some lucky breaks when it was needed most and cashed them in for a dramatic 4-3 victory over Harrison Central in the second round of the Class 6A playoffs Friday night at Harry …
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All series are best-of-three games SECOND ROUND (Matchups are for Game 1 on Thursday, at higher-seeded team, and Game 3 on Saturday, if needed. Visitor listed hosts Game 2 on Friday.) CLASS 6A Warren Central (20-9-1) at DeSoto Central (26-2) Oxford (18-9) at Madison Central (16-7) Hernando (19-6) at South Panola (20-5) Northwest Rankin (25-4) …
By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com SUMRALL – Larry Knight looked visibly relieved after his Sumrall baseball team escaped what could have been a colossal upset at the hands of Pass Christian Monday night in the first round of the Class 4A playoffs. Forced to play a deciding third game in the best-of-three series after …
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By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com HATTIESBURG – William Carey softball has established a high standard of performance over the years, and this season is no different. The nationally-ranked Lady Crusaders stayed red-hot as they approach the end of the regular season and the Southern States Athletic Conference Tournament with a weekend sweep of Bethel …
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By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com SUMRALL – Sumrall treated the opening game of the Class 4A baseball playoffs like it was just another day at the office. The Bobcats were all business as they rolled methodically over Pass Christian 10-0 in six innings in the first game of the best-of-three first round series Friday …
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All series are best-of-three games First round Unless otherwise indicated, Game 1 for each series is scheduled for Friday at the site of the lower-seeded team, Game 2 and Game 3 (if needed) are scheduled for Saturday at site of higher-seeded team. In cases where Games 1 & 2 are played on Friday, Game 3 …
All series best-of-three games First Round CLASS 6A Petal vs. D’Iberville Game 1, 7 p.m. Friday at D’Iberville Game 2, 7 p.m. Saturday at Petal Game 3, 7 p.m. Monday at D’Iberville (if needed) (NOTE: Oak Grove has a bye through the first round and will face either Terry or Harrison Central in the second …
All series are best-of-three games FIRST ROUND Friday-Saturday-Monday (NOTE: Some series are playing Games 1 & 2 at the site of the higher-seeded teams, with Game 3, if needed, at the site of the lower-seeded teams.) CLASS 6A Tupelo at Warren Central Greenville at Oxford Starkville at Hernando Southaven at Northwest Rankin Terry at Harrison …
By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com HATTIESBURG – It has been a difficult, up-and-down season for William Carey University baseball, but things seem to be on the upswing at just the right moment. With the regular season in its final weeks, the Crusaders completed the sweep of a Southern States Athletic Conference series Saturday afternoon …
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