By Bruce Thornton WRBE Radio The 2023 Fast Pitch softball season got underway this week as 24 teams across the southern six counties of South Mississippi begin their quest for a state championship.  East Central was the only one of those teams last year that advanced to the championship series in 5A but fell to […]

In the midst of the craziness that surrounds prep basketball in South Mississippi in early-to-mid February every year as region tourneys and subsequently, state playoffs commence in gyms across the “Southern Six” outdoors on diamonds and fields prep baseball comes alive as well. And this season is no different. While almost 40 prep basketball squads […]

Ocean Springs has a new head football coach in place. Greyhound administration announced earlier this week that OSHS offensive coordinator Jake Bramlett has been elevated to the top spot of the gridiron program. Bramlett replaces Blake Pennock, who left OSHS after three very successful seasons for a similar post at Gulfport High. Bramlett expressed his […]

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On Monday night in girls’ Class 5A state playoff action on Monday night, the four teams in the “Southern Six” all came up short and saw their respective seasons come to an end.  On Tuesday night, as the boys’ joined the fray, things were only a bit better for the quartet of area teams on […]

By Curtis Rockwell/228Sports and Hunter Dawkins/The Gazebo Gazette Results varied for the six “Southern Six” squads in the opening round of the Class 4A state playoffs Monday and Tuesday night. Both Bay High teams picked up wins at home to advance to the second round of action as the Lady Tigers beat Jackson Lanier 54-30 […]

The Resurrection Eagles stood strong in the opening round of the boys’ Class 1A state basketball playoffs Tuesday night in Pascagoula. But in the end, visiting Sebastopol pulled out a 63-58 win in overtime to eliminate RCS from the postseason in the process. The Bobcats led throughout most of the first three quarters, including 37-25 […]

It was a mixed bag of results for Class 6A squads in the “Southern Sox” Tuesday night in the opening round of the state playoffs. Five area teams were in action, but only two survived as the other three saw their respective seasons come o. sudden halt. The Gulfport girls traveled along with their male […]

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OCEAN SPRINGS — Ocean Springs started slowly against visiting Oak Grove in its opening round Class 6A girls’ state playoff game Monday night. But fortunately for the Lady Greyhounds, they saved their best play for the second half. After falling behind by double digits early in the game, Ocean Springs stormed back and dominated the second […]

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By Hunter Dawkins The Gazebo Gazette LONG BEACH — Despite outscoring the Natchez Lady Bulldogs 20-14 in the second half and holding them to only three points in the final period, the Long Beach Lady Bearcats still came up short and fell 38-34 in the first round of the Class 5A Girls Basketball state playoffs […]

The state playoffs on the boys’ side of the ledger tip-off Monday night across the state of Mississippi and there are 17 teams representing the “Southern Six” in action this week. First-round action begins with the second seeds from various respective regions hosting the third seeds from various respective regions on Tuesday night. The winners […]