The Jackson Victors defeated the Hattiesburg Forerunners 62-43 on Thursday night to avenge their stunning loss in their opening night game to the Forerunners. The Forerunners struggled early, leaving points on the board due to missing shots at the rim. The Victors used this start to get the separation that they never gave up. The Victors then cruised to
The Hartfield Academy Hawks defeated the Jackson Victors Friday night in Ridgeland, MS. The Hartfield Hawks struggled early as the Jackson Victors jumped to a 6-0 lead initially. Ethan Hendry jumpstarted the game with a three pointer and free throw, followed by a Gideon Peacock layup that got this lead for the Victors. The Hawks stormed back, going on
The Hattiesburg Forerunners defeated the Muddy River Counselors Tuesday night in Hattiesburg. The Forerunners were able to hold off the Counselors in the 16u game with both teams dealing with the limitations of the six quarter rule, which means that a player cannot play in more than six quarters in a night of varsity and junior varsity basketball. There
The Meridian Flyers used tough interior defense and hot first half shooting to keep the Muddy River Counselors from ever taking off. After the Counselors won the JV game 34-21 on a strong team effort by turning the Flyers’ youngsters over for layups, the Meridian Varsity team was ready to show the goods. Nate Sherman vehemently blocked Chris Purnell’s
Hey Hey Muddy River! Jackson Counselors Homeschool Sports had an excellent time of fellowship and service as they carried out a work day at Lifting Lives shelter in Vicksburg, MS. The Counselors painted benches and performed maintenance on a playground. They got rid of some unwanted brush, raked leaves, swept up debris and put together a basketball goal for
In the opening night of the season for both teams, the Hattiesburg Forerunners defeated the Jackson Victors for the first time since 2010. The Jackson Victors (0-1) have won the last seven MSAHA crowns, but with a new team coming off losing six seniors, the Victors have an uphill battle. The Victors began the game in the driver’s seat,
The Muddy River Counselors push past the Scott County Flames 55-44 in Carthage to win their first ever MSAHA game. The Flames began the game off welcoming the Counselors to the conference by jumping to a 4-0 lead. The Counselors bounced back taking their first lead of the game on a Luke Sanders (#10) three pointer to take a
The Muddy River Counselors JV basketball team drops the season opener on the road against the Discovery School Lions 33-30. The Lions of Discovery Christian School jumped to a lead they kept through the first three quarters. Leading by as much as 18 in the game and 16 heading into the fourth, the Lions were riding high. As the
Hey Hey Muddy River! Jackson Counselors Homeschool Sports has hit the circuit! Also known as the Muddy River Counselors, the organization is a sports ministry that invites homeschoolers from the Jackson Area westward to Vicksburg. The Counselors provide competitive sports for kids ages 12-18 in a godly environment that focuses on harmony, radiance, and stewardship. The organization’s identity verse
