The #2 Jackson Victors defeated the #7 Scott County Flames 64-18 Saturday evening to advance to the next round to face the #3 Laurel Knighthawks. The Victors started off at a tempered pace, not blowing the lead up quickly. But after they were up 17-7. The Victors went on a 23-0 run, which put Scott County away. Jackson was
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#3 Knighthawks Start Off Hot, Beat #6 Counselors in First Round, 68-38
The #3 Laurel Knighthawks defeated the #6 Muddy River Counselors 68-38 Saturday evening to advance to the next round against the #2 Jackson Victors. The game started off slow for the Knighthawks, as they went down 7-4 early. But then they flipped the switch and commenced to going on a 26-0 run. Laurel was sure to keep the Counselors
#4 Meridian Goes Down, Rallies Back to Beat #5 Forerunners and Advance
The Meridian Flyers defeated the Hattiesburg Forerunners 53-44 in the first round of the MSAHA Playoffs to give Hattiesburg a loss and advance to take on the #1 PCA Paladins. The game started in an odd way with senior guard Dylan Archie scoring a layup on the wrong basket, spotting the Forerunners two points. After that, the Flyers took
MSAHA Releases 2021 Playoff Brackets, Schedules
The MSAHA released the final playoff bracket Friday morning after MSAHA play came to a close after the Jackson Victors-Muddy River Counselors games from Thursday night. The playoffs will be broken up into a longer time period due to COVID-19. Though they start on Jan. 30, the championship games will be held on Feb. 13. The games will be
Counselors Struggle Early, Victors Prevail 73-50
The Jackson Victors defeated the Muddy River Counselors 73-50 Thursday night on the road to finish out the regular season. The Victors jumped on the Counselors to begin the game, taking a 9-0 lead before Chris Purnell broke the ice by scoring two buckets at the rim. Behind a stream of buckets from Gideon Peacock, the Victors had a
Chris Purnell Drops 23, King Williams Gets 20 As Counselors Surge to Win Over Scott County
The Muddy River Counselors defeated the Scott County Flames 75-64 Tuesday night in Raymond to get their third conference win. The Counselors started the game on a tear. Caleb Sanders had six steals in the first quarter, with the team getting nine. Chris Purnell got to work early as well, as he had 14 first half points. Sun Michael
Knighthawks Continue Fight for 2-Seed, Beat the Counselors
The Laurel Knighthawks defeated the Muddy River Counselors 74-54 on Monday night to finish their regular season with a shot at the No. 2 seed in the conference. The night started off with the 16u game with big time seeding implications. The Counselors took the win on two clutch free throws from Luke Sanders to give the Counselors a
Coach Mike Rasberry of the Meridian Flyers Sits Down with Trellis Williams for an Exclusive Interview
Coach Mike Rasberry of the Meridian Flyers graciously sat down with TSJW Network’s very own Trellis Williams to discuss his team, his coaching career, and his role in the ministry.
Coach Cliff Jenkins of the Laurel Knighthawks Sits Down for an Exclusive Interview with Trellis Williams
In this edition of TSJW Network Exclusives, Coach Cliff Jenkins of the Laurel Knighthawks sat down with TSJW Network’s Trellis Williams over Zoom for an exclusive interview where they discuss his team, his background, and what the Knighthawks need to fix heading in to playoff season.
Counselors Breakout! Beat Mt. Zion Lions 61-27
Jackson Counselors basketball team had a winning night Thursday in Raymond. King Williams ran off with 19 first half points to boost Muddy River to their 46-4 halftime lead. Caleb Sanders and Sun Michael Williams wreaked havoc defensively and unselfishly shared the ball to find blowout baskets for the Counselors. “The defense was potent tonight,” says Coach Willis Williams. “We
