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High School Football Round-Up: Thrilling Victories and Nail-Biting Finishes from Recent Games

High School Football Round-Up: Exciting Victories and Heart-Stopping Moments from Thursday and Friday’s Games

Vicksburg is buzzing with excitement after a thrilling couple of nights of high school football action! As teams battled it out on the gridiron, fans were treated to nail-biting finishes, impressive performances, and some downright surprising upsets. Let’s dive into the highlights from Thursday and Friday’s games across the region.

Thursday’s Showdowns

As Thursday night lights illuminated the fields, teams made their mark with some electrifying performances. In a close contest, Aberdeen edged out Mooreville with a score of 24-19, showcasing a fierce rivalry and leaving fans on the edge of their seats. Meanwhile, East Webster crushed Nettleton with a resounding victory of 70-14, proving they are forces to be reckoned with this season.

The Choctaw Central squad brought their A-game against Northeast Lauderdale, triumphing 28-7, while the Clarkdale Bulldogs stomped Newton with a slick 35-0 win. On another note, fans of Columbia celebrated a comfortable victory as their team triumphed over Purvis at 38-14.

Forest also stepped up against Morton, securing a solid 28-3 victory. The dominating defense of Biggersville didn’t allow Thrasher to score at all, wrapping up the match at 35-0. Hazlehurst followed suit, shutting out Crystal Springs in their 29-0 win, while Kossuth crushed Alcorn Central 43-0!

Friday’s Frenzy

Transitioning into Friday, excitement didn’t ease up. The game of the night might just have been between Baldwyn and Tupelo Christian, where Baldwyn dominated with an impressive score of 63-17. Meanwhile, Germantown and Clinton put on a show as well, with Germantown outlasting their rivals at 53-35.

There was no shortage of fireworks in other games, as Columbus outscored Vicksburg 41-27, and McComb blanked Raymond at 42-0. The showdown between Southaven and Hernando turned into a battle of resilience, with Southaven securing a 37-13 win.

Not to be forgotten, Winona brought home a convincing win against Ruleville with a score of 56-28. Meanwhile, Water Valley entertained fans with a back-and-forth game that ended with them on top of Bruce at 63-42. And let’s give a shoutout to Oak Grove, who kept things steady against Pearl, winning 41-13.

MAIS Playoff Highlights

In addition to the regular high school games, the Mississippi Association of Independent Schools (MAIS) kicked off their playoff rounds. Hartfield Academy claimed a hard-fought victory over Jackson Academy 28-17, while Jackson Prep rolled past Madison St. Joseph with a score of 56-13.

As teams now shift their focus to the upcoming playoffs, there is no shortage of excitement in Vicksburg and beyond. Fans can be sure that this season is shaping up to be one for the history books as rivalries ignite and champions rise. Who will come out on top in the coming weeks? Only time will tell!

Stay tuned for more thrilling football updates as we continue following the journey of these teams. Whether you’re rooting for your home team or catching the action from afar, the heart-pounding excitement of high school football is one not to be missed!


Author: HERE Oxford

HERE Oxford

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