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MRA makes underdog run to state softball finals

When a team gets hot in the postseason, anything can happen. MRA softball is catching fire in the MAIS 6A state tournament, as the four-seeded Patriots knocked off one-seeded Jackson Prep and three-seeded Presbyterian Christian and find themselves ready to play for a state title against Hartfield Academy. 

Prep Rolls Defending State Champion West Jones

Jackson Prep became the latest MAIS school to knock off a defending MHSAA state champion, as they dominated 6A titleholders West Jones in a 42-7 victory on Friday night.

Video Highlights from Jackson Prep's 42-7 win over West Jones.

St. Joe capital campaign to include athletic building

MADISON — New classrooms, a multi-purpose athletic building, campus improvements and debt retirement highlight St. Joseph Catholic School’s first capital campaign in 17 years.

Lady Rebels headed to state tournament Saturday

The Tri-County Academy softball team is headed to the MAIS 4A state tournament, following an undefeated effort en route to winning the MAIS 4A south tournament. 

Players of the Week

Tyshun Willis did it all for the Falcons in their 32-12 win over Leake Central on Friday night. Willis totalled 151 yards and two touchdowns rushing, 105 yard and a touchdown rushing, a 48-yard fumble recovery for a touchdown, 8.5 tackles, four tackles for loss, and two sacks on the night. 

Week 8 High School Pick’em

It’s another huge MAIS vs. MHSAA matchup in Madison County this week, as undefeated Jackson Prep will host the defending MHSAA 6A state champions West Jones, who is also undefeated on the season.

Photos from Madison St. Joseph's 30-16 loss to Greenville St. Joseph.

Tri-County leans on run game in win over Canton Academy

Tri-County Academy continued their dominant season with a 47-7 rivalry win over Canton Academy on Friday night, moving to 6-0 on the season. 

Video highlights from Tri-County Academy's 47-7 win over Canton Academy.

Players of the week

Stockett had a monster game for the Patriots in a big, 51-13 win over defending MHSAA state champions Oak Grove. He finished 22-30 passing, with 433 yards, and six touchdowns through the air. 

Private schools prepping for postseason softball

Local MAIS softball teams are gearing up for the postseason, with multiple Madison County teams in contention for a run at a state title.

Week 7 High School Pick’em

Two local rivals feature in this week’s game of the week, as Tri-County Academy hosts Canton Academy on Friday night.

MRA makes statement against Oak Grove

MRA made a major statement Friday night, blowing out the defending MHSAA 7A state champions, Oak Grove, by a score of 51-13.

Mistakes burn Ridgeland in loss to Pearl

Though Ridgeland drew first blood in a non-region matchup against Pearl High School, they dropped their homecoming outing 22-12 to the now 2-2 Pirates.

Highlights from MRA's 51-13 win over Oak Grove.

Perkins leading MRA team as he preps for West Point

MRA Senior Matthew Perkins is focused on leading a very talented Patriot team in his final season with the program. However, Perkins already has a plan in place for his future to serve his country and continue to play the game he loves.

Week 6 High School Pick’em

One of the state’s biggest MHSAA against MAIS matchups highlights the Madison County slate this week, as MRA will host defending MHSAA 7A state champion Oak Grove this week.

Prep defense dominates in win over JA

Jackson Prep dominated Jackson Academy in a matchup of undefeated rivals on night, rolling to a 35-10 win to move to 4-0 on the season.

Highlights from Jackson Prep's 35-10 win over Jackson Academy.

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