The Union baseball team won two out of three games this week with a run-rule win over Scott Central and a walk-off win against Morton on Saturday.

Leake Academy senior Jack Harkins had himself a week on the baseball diamond for the Rebels. Harkins had a no-hitter through 6 2/3 innings and beat Winston Academy 2-1 on Tuesday.

Choctaw Central will have both their boys and girls basketball teams in Jackson this week for the MHSAA 4A state semifinals and championships, with both teams pursuing the coveted gold ball trophy.

The Union softball and baseball teams managed to fit in a pair of games last week.

The Leake Academy girls saw their season come to an end this week at the Class 5A state tournament, falling short of the championship game for the second straight season.

Choctaw Central has the last two teams still alive among local schools in the basketball postseason, with both the Warriors and Lady Warriors advancing to the MHSAA 4A state quarterfinals and multiple other area teams eliminated over the past week.

Choctaw Central has the last two teams still alive among local schools in the basketball postseason, with both the Warriors and Lady Warriors advancing to the MHSAA 4A state quarterfinals and multiple other area teams eliminated over the past week.

The MHSAA and MAIS state tournaments open this week, with multiple area teams qualifying for the chance at a state title.

Multiple Rocket athletes signed to play sports at the next level this week.

It was an up-and-down week for the Union basketball teams with each picked up one win in the final week of the regular season.

After knocking off East Rankin earlier in the season, Leake Academy girls coach Amanda Hatch knew her team was likely to the see the Lady Patriots several more times.

Local basketball teams will begin their postseason journey this week, with region  tournaments opening up.

The Marcus Dupree National High School Football Hall of Fame Classic is coming to Jackson in December.

The Union Lady Yellowjackets picked up two wins this past week.

The Leake Academy girls added two more wins to their season total last week.

After taking second place in NCA High School National Championships in Dallas last year, the Neshoba Central cheer squad had one goal in mind this season and that was to take home a championship.

The Leake Academy boys have spent the majority of their season without their full team. But now that the Rebels are all together, the wins are starting to pile up.

After opening the season with 25 straight wins, the Leake Academy girls were due for an off night.

The Neshoba Central girls’ basketball team went 2-0 in region play to move into second place in Region 2-6A, while the Neshoba Central boys’ basketball team went 1-1 on the week in region play and are in a battle for third place in Region 2-6A.

The Union girls grabbed the only win of the week as they took a big division victory over rival Sebastopol.