Final scores: South Mississippi high school football playoffs kick off for all classes

The high school football playoffs are in full swing on the Mississippi Coast.

The upper classifications joined the lower classes in postseason action this week. South Mississippi was home to 15 teams playing extra football and hoping to survive another week.

4A Second Round

• No. 2 Poplarville 21, No. 1 Columbia 20

5A First Round

• No. 1 Gautier 36, No. 4 Natchez 30
• No. 2 Stone 17, No. 3 Florence 14
• No. 1 Brookhaven 42, No. 4 Vancleave 21

6A First Round

• No. 1 Picayune 48, No. 4 Pearl River Central 7
• No. 2 Pascagoula 41, No. 3 Terry 0
• No. 3 George County 26, No. 2 West Jones 22
• No. 1 Hattiesburg 48, No. 4 Hancock 14

7A First Round

• No. 1 Ocean Springs 24, No. 4 NW Rankin 17
• No. 3 Petal 20, No. 2 Gulfport 17
• No. 2 Oak Grove 34, No. 3 Biloxi 20
• No. 1 Brandon 43, No. 4 D’Iberville 28

This story was originally published November 11, 2024 at 3:52 PM.

Scott Watkins

Sun Herald

Scott is the high school sports and Southern Miss athletics reporter for the Sun Herald.