The Leake Academy boys continued their strong play last week, winning two out of three games.

The Leake Academy girls stayed unbeaten and improved to 15-0 on the season with a pair of hard-earned victories last week.

Basketball season is in full swing for area teams and several teams are off to hot starts in the 2024 season.

A group of area football players were honored with being selected to all-state football teams over the past week, which is one of the most coveted achievements for a high school football player.

It was a busy week for the Union basketball tams with three games.

Former Philadelphia high school quarterback Marcus Beamon was named the NorCal conference MVP at the junior college level for Butte College.

Following one of the best seasons in program history, the Choctaw Central football program had 17 players that received postseason honors within the region.

While the Leake Academy girls have rolled out to a 13-0 start, the Leake boys have been waiting for the football team to finish their season.

Passers-by the Neshoba County Schools before and after classes or on weekends often see a group of dedicated students running tirelessly across the campus. 

The Union girls picked up two more wins last week with a pair of double-digit victories.

The Leake Academy girls continue to dominate opponents as they improved to 11-0 on the season.

After losing to Sebastopol and Philadelphia and finishing fourth in Division 4-2A, Union coach Jordan Wren challenged his kids to band together and play hard.

Neshoba Central’s playoff run came to an end on Friday night, falling 31-7 on the road at Grenada in the MHSAA 6A quarterfinals to finish 6-6 on the season.

The Leake Academy football season came to an end last week in the Class 5A title game.

It was a busy week for the Leake Academy basketball teams as both teams played three games last week.

After back-to-back losses to end the regular season, the Union football team was left for dead.

The Leake Academy football team is headed back to the Class 5A championship game.

Neshoba Central moved onto the MHSAA 6A quarterfinals with a 28-22 home win over Lake Cormorant on Friday night, advancing to their sixth straight state quarterfinals.

Leake Academy seniors Jack Harkins and Matthan Weaver signed to continue their baseball careers.

Area Wide Youth Sports will be hosting their youth football championships in the next couple of weeks, featuring teams in different age groups from Neshoba County and other teams in the surrounding area.