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Mississippi High School Scores: Isaac, Hall & Keys Headline a Huge Week 6 Across Mississippi
Sheldon Isaac’s six-touchdown night for McComb, with Oak Grove’s Kellen Hall and Poplarville’s TK Keys also among the featured players, while Brandon’s double-OT victory and Itawamba’s 69-point explosion headline the team performances. HATTIESBURG, Miss. (THN News) - Friday night delivered big performances and statement wins across Mississippi. Brandon defeated Starkville 38–31 in double overtime, while Tupelo beat West Point 34–6, Petal defeated Clinton 42–28, Gulfport beat
Sep 272 min read


3 Star QB Bo Bryan Pledges Run to Championship
Press play to watch part 2 of the interview with high school 3 star quarterback Bo Bryan. FRANKLIN, Tenn. (THN News) - 2 weeks ago, the sports world witnessed one of its most promising stars, Bo Byran, suffer his first defeat as the starting quarterback of one of the nations top high school football teams, Battle Ground Academy, mostly known as BGA. Disclosure: Bo Bryan is the son of music superstar Luke Bryan. Some might say 3 Star Quarterback Bo Bryan, one of the nations t
Sep 262 min read


BGA vs Milton Recap
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (THN News) - As both BGA, led by 3 Star Quarterback Bo Bryan, and Milton High School, led by 3 Star Quarterback Derrick Baker, get ready to play Friday Night under the lights, let's refresh where we left off two weeks ago to see what's the driving force behind both teams. Both teams are well rested as neither played last week because both teams had a bye. Recap include coach and players interview as well as game highlights. Watch recap video below.
Sep 241 min read


Hattiesburg Loses to Oak Grove in the "Battle of the Burg"
Photo: High School Star Quarterback Kellen Hall playing against Hattiesburg High School on Friday, September 12, 2026. Photo Credit: Naaman Revaula HATTIESBURG, Miss (THN News) - After an hourlong lightning delay, Oak Grove beat Hattiesburg 36-20 Friday night in the Battle of the Burg at Oak Grove Stadium. The game was tied 7-7 after the first quarter, but Oak Grove led 20-7 at halftime and stayed in control behind high school star quarterback Kellen Hall and a strong defens
Sep 121 min read


Milton Hands BGA First Loss of Season
Photo: Multiple Milton defensive players tackle BGA star Quarterback Bo Bryan on Friday, September 11, 2026. FRANKLIN, Tenn. (THN News) — Battle Ground Academy took its first loss of the season Friday, falling 42-21 to the Milton Eagles in a matchup of highly elite high school stars from Tennessee and Georgia. Milton led 35-14 by halftime and kept control from there. Friday's victory gives Milton its second straight win. Over those two victories, Milton has averaged 47.5 poin
Sep 121 min read


Bo Bryan Faces Milton Test: Can He Deliver Against a Tougher Defense?
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (THN News) - Tonight should tell us more about Bo Bryan than his first three games did. BGA is 3-0, Bryan’s numbers are excellent, and the offense has been rolling. But Milton, Georgia brings a different kind of challenge into the September 11 matchup. The Eagles are 2-1, they can move the ball in multiple ways, and they have enough talent on defense to make a quarterback uncomfortable. That is why this game matters. Milton brings real offensive balance Milton
Sep 113 min read


Tustin High Football Star William Leapart Killed in Senseless Compton Shooting
LOS ANGELES, Cal. (THN News) - William “Will” Leapart, a 19-year-old former Tustin High School football standout, was killed late Thursday night in Compton in a shooting that has left friends, family members, teammates, and the Orange County community grieving. Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies responded shortly before 10 p.m. to the 14000 block of South Stanford Avenue after reports of a shooting, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Leapart was foun
Aug 202 min read


Meet Brelyn Tucker The #1 Ranked 110 Meter Hurdler in Mississippi
Elite High School Athletes Series: Track Star Breyln Tucker BILOXI, Miss (THN News) - In our new Elite High School Athletes Series, we're covering some of the most talented high school athletes in the country. Today, we're traveling to the Mississippi Gulf Coast to meet the #1 ranked 110mh in Mississippi, 18 year old Brelyn Tucker, a senior at Gulfport High School in Gulfport, Mississippi. Photo: Brelyn Tucker practicing at Gulfport High School in Gulfport, Mississippi. Bre i
Aug 193 min read


Pearl River High School Baseball Dream Season: 17 Game Winning Streak
CARRIERE, MISS. (THN News)- Pearl River County High School’s baseball team has made history this season by sweeping Hancock and maintaining an undefeated record in district play for the first time ever. Riding a remarkable 17-game winning streak, the team is heading into the playoffs with strong momentum and high hopes. This achievement reflects the hard work, skill, and determination of the players and coaching staff. A Season Marked by Consistency and Excellence Pearl Rive
Apr 201 min read


Poplarville Honest Mistake: 4-Star Running Back Didn't Break The Record
POPLARVILLE, Miss (THN News)- Poplarville High School 4 star recruit Ty Keys didn't break the record on Friday Night in the win over...
Sep 15, 20251 min read


Tristen Keys Commits to Tennessee
Tristen Keyes commits to Tennessee
Aug 28, 20251 min read


Mississippi Media Day featuring the Top High School Football Players & Coaches is Set
Mississippi Media Day featuring the Top 50 athletes in Mississippi schedule for Wednesday, August 27 in Downtown Hattiesburg.
Aug 14, 20252 min read


13 Offers In Only The 10th Grade Is Crazy! Is Sheldon Isaac The New Face of Football In Mississippi?
MCCOMB, Miss. (THN News) Standing at 6’1 170 pounds, Sheldon Isaac, an incoming junior at McComb High School, may not just end up being the best athlete to ever play at his high school, but may be one of the greatest athletes to ever play in Mississippi. The 3 Star athlete has offers from every football powerhouse in Mississippi, ranging from the 2024 Celebration Bowl Champions, Jackson State University, which is the #1 HBCU football team in the nation, to top power 5 schools
Aug 1, 20254 min read


Mississippi Media Day: The Top High School Players Come Together For The Statewide Players Rankings
HATTIESBURG, Miss (THN News)- All of the top football athletes in Mississippi from 9th -12th grade come together on Thursday Night,...
Aug 1, 20251 min read


Former HHS Football Coach Tony Vance is the new Quarterbacks Coach for an Alabama High School
Former HHS Football Coach Tony Vance is the new quarterbacks coach for a high school in Alabama.
Jul 25, 20251 min read


3 Star Athlete Montavis Hobbs has committed to East Central Community College
3 star athlete Montavis Hobbs is staying in Mississippi.
Jul 24, 20252 min read


Natchez 3 Star Baseball Athlete Brings Home His First Offer & MVP During The State Baseball All-Stars
3 star baseball athlete Mason Bouldin interview of his historic experience at the Mississippi Baseball All-Stars.
Jul 7, 20254 min read


Road to the All-Stars: Meet #7 Ranked Oak Grove High School Track & Field Star Trevon McGill aka Tre
If you don't know Trevon McGill, sit down and take a seat ! Meet 18 year old Trevon, the #7 Ranked Track Star in Mississippi from Oak...
Mar 9, 20255 min read


Road to the Allstars: Meet Provine High School Point Guard Jarod Gathrite aka J12
Jarod Gathrite, a 16 year old baller from Provine High School was selected 3 times as a middle school All-Star. He's not very tall but...
Mar 8, 20255 min read


Road to the Allstars: Meet Top 25 Ranked Meridian High School Power Forward Joe Horne
Here's a side of high school basketball star Joe Horne like you never seen before. Meet 18 year Joe Horne, who is ranked in the Top 25...
Mar 6, 20255 min read
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