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Kedrianna Cole scored four goals and the Northeast Lauderdale girls soccer team blanked Newton County 4-0 on Tuesday.
Jamie Matthews and Kaytee Nelson each had an assist for the Trojans, who improved to 6-5-1.
- Jamie Wachter
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Meridian 69
Petal boys 38
Dennis Miles, a Dandy Dozen selection by the Jackson Clarion-Ledger, had 18 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Wildcats in their division opener Tuesday.
Jaricus Hubbard and DXXXX Brewster, each added 12 points for Meridian, which improved to 14-4 overall. The Wildcats host Oak Grove on Friday.
- Jamie Wachter
Russell Christian 64
Rebul Aca. boys 32
Dylan Nolan led three Warriors in double figures as Russell rolled Tuesday.
Nolan scored 17 points and had five steals to pace RCA, which improved to 15-3 overall and 5-2 in division play. Tyler Bolden added 16 points, six steals and six assists, while Kyle Russell finished with 12 points, nine rebounds and four blocks.
The Warriors play Mt. Salus Christian on Thursday.
- Jamie Wachter
Rebul Aca. girls 66
Russell Christian 28
Haley Fuller had eight points and 11 rebounds to lead the Warriors in a losing cause Tuesday.
Russell plays Mt. Salus Christian on Thursday.
- Jamie Wachter
Meridian 46
Petal girls 44
Meridian walked away with a slim win Tuesday.
Kayla Gordon led the charge with 19 points for MHS. Alexia McDonald led Petal with 16
points. The win moves the Wildcats to 15-2 overall and 1-0 in division play. The loss drops Petal to 12-6 overall. The Wildcats will be back in action Friday at home against Oak Grove.
- Josh Taylor
Quitman boys 59
Newton County 49
The win moves the Panthers to 11-4 overall as DeQuain Stanley led the offensive push for Quitman with 25 points. Brandon Davis led Newton County with 14 points.
The Panthers will be back in action Friday hosting Newton.
- Josh Taylor
Clarkdale girls 49
Leake County 31
Ashley Dunn led the Bulldogs with 16 points. The win improves Clarkdale's record to 4-10. The Bulldogs hit the hardwood Friday at Southeast Lauderdale.
- Josh Taylor
Leake County 57
Clarkdale boys 37
Cobe Gates led Leake with 13 points while BeCedric Hoye finished with 12 points. Daniel Cameron led the Bulldog effort with 16 points while Henry Scott had 14 points.
The Bulldogs will be back in action Friday at Southeast Lauderdale.
- Josh Taylor
Newton Aca. boys 38
Heidelberg Aca. 29
Newton Academy was led by Tre Collins with 25 points and 13 rebounds. Chance Collins had a big night on defense with eight steals while Tanner Smith added 10 rebounds.
The win moves Newton Academy to 7-3 overall. The Generals return to action Friday hosting Park Place.
- Josh Taylor
Heidelberg Aca. 34
Newton Aca. girls 27
Faith Hollingsworth led the offensive effort for Newton Academy with 17 points.
The Generals return to action Friday hosting Park Place.
- Josh Taylor
Sports
Roundup: Northeast girls blank Newton County
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(PHOTOS) Enterprise in the Class 2A State Championship
Slideshow of Enterprise in the Class 2A State Championship fast pitch series.
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(PHOTOS) Newton County wins Class 4A
Slideshow of Newton County in the Class 4A State Championship fast pitch series.
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(PHOTOS) Neshoba wins Class 5A
Slideshow of Neshoba Central in the Class 5A State Championship fast pitch series.
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Newton County beats Houston 10-0 to claim 7th fast-pitch championshi
Players from Newton County’s dugout barely made it to the foul line before a celebratory dogpile ensued here Saturday. Indeed, winning never gets old.
The Lady Cougars blanked Houston 10-0 Saturday at Freedom Ridge Park, completing an easy sweep of their best-of-three, Class 4A State Championship Series and gaining a measure of revenge after falling short a year ago. -
Rockets roar by East Central, claim 5A crown
Trae Embry took somewhat of a gamble when he accepted the softball
coaching job at Neshoba Central -- leaving his hometown and his comfort zone for a
new opportunity. - Newton County wins state
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Enterprise falls twice to East Webster
It just wasn't to be.
After 16 innings of big plays and tense moments, the Enterprise Lady Bulldogs fell just short of their third MHSAA Class 2A State Fast-Pitch Softball Championship on Saturday, dropping a 3-1 decision in the decisive game three. But EHS head coach Davey Dewitt said he was pleased with the way his team played, battling East Webster to the last out. -
Richmond leaves Clarkdale for Neshoba Central
Former Clarkdale High School head football coach Chris Richmond is leaving the team to serve as a position coach at Neshoba Central next season. Richmond, who went 1-21 in his two seasons as the Bulldogs head coach said the move to Neshoba will help him stay closer to his family
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Neshoba Central shuts out East Central 8-0
Neshoba Central’s last two rounds of the state softball playoffs involved grueling series wins over Lake Cormorant and New Hope. And while no one knows what today holds in the Class 5A State Championship Series, the Lady Rockets zipped through East Central like a hot knife through butter in Ridgeland Friday night.
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Enterprise tops East Webster 6-3
Just one more win.
That's how far away the Enterprise Lady Bulldogs are from closing out an amazing season. After beginning the year 4-8, EHS has won 15 of their last 19 games, including Friday afternoon's 6-3 win over East Webster in the MHSAA Class 2A Fast-Pitch Softball Championships. - More Sports Headlines
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