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Hazlehurst improved to 5-0 with a come-from-behind 32-16 win over South Pike last Friday night.  The Indians trailed 8-6 at halftime after a slow start. “We weren’t able to move the ball much on them in the first half, and give them credit for having a good game plan,” head coach Randal Montgomery said.  …

Lady Colonels hit road bump in Prep tourney over the weekend.

By James Beasley Last Friday night’s football game in Madden between Copiah Academy and Leake Academy went back and forth, but in the end the Rebels outscored the visiting Colonels 33-24. The win improved Leake’s record to 3-2, while CA remained winless at 0-5. The Colonels got an early break when Dillon Holloway recovered a…

They call them “signature wins.” It’s the kind of win necessary for a football program to advance to the next level and convince the naysayers that the team is for real. 3A Crystal Springs got its signature win Friday night in the form of a come from behind 7 – 6 road victory over 5A…

Football teams from Copiah County split with their opponents on Friday night.  Hazlehurst and Crystal Springs picked up wins, while Copiah and Wesson both lost. Hazlehurst collected at 32-16 win on the road at South Pike to improve to 5-0.  The Indians, in the middle of a 4-game road swing, will be at East Marion…

Football teams from Copiah County split with their opponents on Friday night.  Hazlehurst and Crystal Springs picked up wins, while Copiah and Wesson both lost. Hazlehurst collected at 32-16 win on the road at South Pike to improve to 5-0.  The Indians, in the middle of a 4-game road swing, will be at East Marion…

By Joe B. Coates Many Hazlehurst Indian fans viewed last Friday’s game at Wingfield as a possible trap game for the football team.  The Indians were fresh off a 24-7 bludgeoning of Brookhaven and are facing a tough road trip to South Pike next week.  Couple that with an improving Falcon squad that was looking…

By Joe B. Coates The Seminary Bulldogs sneaked a road win from Wesson at Stone Stadium on Friday night, but only after a fluke TD that sealed the game late.  Wesson was trailing 12-6 and driving late in the game when  Bulldog defender Austin Balthazor ripped the ball from Cobra QB Bailey Warren and sprinted…

The Tigers ran their winning streak to three games with a 35 – 6 Homecoming win over Raymond Friday night. “I felt like we started off slowly,” said Head Coach Johnny Young, “but Jamario (Benson) dialed up some great pass plays and got us going. We still need to get better. For one thing, we…