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Jackson Aggies top Bayside for region win
By Marcus Gates | September 21, 2022
The Jackson High School Aggies went on the road to Daphne and won their first region game, defeating Bayside Academy 30-10 to improve to 2-2 on the season and 1-2 in the region. This was almost a must win for the Aggies as they had already dropped two region games and losing three would have most likely put them in... READ MORE >
JA Eagles are 5-0 at season’s midpoint
By Marcus Gates | September 21, 2022
The Jackson Academy Eagles are now 5-0 on the season after defeating Escambia Academy 48-12 Friday, Sept. 16 on the road. JA scored 16 points in the first quarter, 16 in the second quarter, and eight each in the third and fourth quarters. They gave up just 12 points in the football game. Cameron Thomas had a big night running... READ MORE >
Millry improves to 4-1, 3-0 in region with big win over Choctaw Co.
By Marcus Gates | September 21, 2022
The Millry High School Wildcats defeated Choctaw County High School on the road in Butler Friday, Sept. 16. The 46-20 win improved Millry’s record to 4-1 and 3-0 in the region. Choctaw County got things started early with a 98-yard touchdown run and missed the PAT to take a 6-0 first quarter lead. Millry came right back and scored a... READ MORE >
Sweet Water wallops A. L. Johnson 57-0
By Marcus Gates | September 21, 2022
The Sweet Water High School Bulldogs got their third win of the season with a one-sided 57-0 victory over cross-county rival A. L. Johnson High School at home Friday, Sept. 16. In addition to being 3-0, the Bulldogs are also 3-0 in the region. Sweet Water scored first on a punt attempt that was snapped over the punter’s head and... READ MORE >
McIntosh Demons lose close one to Southern Choctaw
By Marcus Gates | September 21, 2022
The McIntosh High School Demons lost to Southern Choctaw High School 22-21 at home on Friday, Sept. 16. The deamons drop to 1-2 on the season and 1-2 in the region McIntosh had some crucial turnovers in the game, three by the running backs and two by the quarterback. Dristen Sullivan scored three touchdowns. He scored on a 65-yard run,... READ MORE >
JA Eagles widen wins to 4-0 with win over SCA
By Marcus Gates | September 21, 2022
The Jackson Academy Eagles are now 4-0 on the season after defeating South Choctaw Academy 44-0 on Thursday, Sept. 8 on the road in Toxey. JA scored 8 in the first quarter, 18 in the second quarter, 6 in the third quarter and 12 in the fourth quarter. The Eagles scored first on a sixyard touchdown run by Cameron Thomas.... READ MORE >
Sweet Water rolls over R. C. Hatch 47-14
By Marcus Gates | September 21, 2022
The Sweet Water High School Bulldogs got their second win of the season with a 47-14 victory over R.C. Hatch High School on the road Thursday, Sept. 8. The Bulldogs are now 2-0 on the season and 2-0 in the region. The Bulldogs got on the scoreboard early with a sevenyard touchdown run by Jonathan Morris. David Etheridge split the... READ MORE >
Leroy wins game against Choctaw delayed two hours due to weather
By Marcus Gates | September 21, 2022
The Leroy High School Bears are now 3-0 on the season after defeating Choctaw County High School 33-0 at home Thursday, Sept. 8. Leroy improved to 2-0 in the region. After Leroy took an early first quarter lead, there was about a two hour lighting delay and rain to start the second quarter. The bad weather, according to meteorologists, was... READ MORE >
Millry wins over Fruitdale 38-0; 2-0 in region now
By Marcus Gates | September 21, 2022
The Millry High School Wildcats won their third game of the season to by defeating Fruitdale High School at home 38-0 Friday, Sept. 9. The team improved to 3-1. This win put Millry at 2-0 in the region. The game was moved from Fruitdale to Millry because of poor field conditions caused by the large amounts of rain over the... READ MORE >
McIntosh blanks Shields 44-0 to improve season to 1-1 and 1-1 in region
By Marcus Gates | September 21, 2022
The McIntosh High School Demons defeated J.F. Shields High School 44-0 on Thursday, September 8 to improve to 1-1 on the season and 1-1 in the region. Dristen Sullivan had two touchdowns a 52-yard punt return and a 45-yard reception and two pass break-ups and five tackles and had 153 yards of total offense. Trey Hill had two touchdowns, a... READ MORE >