Friday Night Fever - Week 7

Scores and highlights from around Northeast Mississippi.

Time of the regular season.

Playoff hopes are either kept alive or dashed.

Several undefeated teams in action tonight, could they stay undefeated?

We'll get to all that in this edition of friday night fever.

But first, we are going to get to our game of the week.

Tcps quarterback khi holiday has scored at least 7 touchdowns, yeah that's right i said, at least 7 touchdowns in the last 3 games.

Holiday and the eagles hosted the vardaman rams for homecoming.

Let's get after it.

Before the game coach pugh and i talked about slowing down khi holiday and boy oh boy is that a before the game coach pugh and i talked about slowing down khi holiday and boy oh boy is that a tall order this season.

====== first drive of the game, holiday to foster, and foster does some nice after the catch yard gainage, takes it inside the vardaman 20.

====== couple of plays later, it's holiday with the keeper from three yards out to put the eagles up 7.

====== vardaman went 3 and out on its first possession, next possession for the eagles, holiday dialing up the deep ball to john paul yates, nice catch, gets the foot in and the eagles back in business.

====== few plays later and no this isn't a replay, holiday, from three yards out, the eagles went up 14 to nothing quick on the rams. they went into the half up 49 to zero, go on to win 63 to 14.

For the 4th straight game, holiday has scored at least 7 touchdowns, tonight he scored 8.

5 on the ground, 3 on the air.

Kid is like fed-ex.

Tcps wins its 4th in a row, they host smithville next week.

Vardaman falls to 2-4, they face off against nanih waiya next friday.

And in tupelo, wave up big in and in tupelo, wave up big in the 4th quarter, trying to go up by 35, jarius mcginister stuffed on 4th and 1, little momentum for the patriots, but they had to take over on the their own two yard line.

==== and a few plays later, la-adrian ray, johnny evans and a host of tupelo defenders tsunami the lewisburg offensive line and get the safety putting the golden wave up 30 to zero.

Lewisburg scored two touchdowns in the 4th but it wasn't enough to topple tupelo.

The golden wave improve to 4-3 on the season, but more importantly 3-1 in district play.

They play desoto central on the road next week.

The mustang of mantachie hosting strayhorn mantachie 14-0 strayhorn 2nd quarter head coach looking to add some points before the mustangs hand off to the running back around the end.

He gains a few yds, but the drive would stall cheerleaders like it!

Mantachie defense played solid with a huge stop before half time final score itawamba hosting mooreville cheerleaders are fired up coach hoots looking to stay undefeated in the division mooreville on offense dawson phillips drops back to pass an finds gavin freeman... there one problem freeman plays for itawamba.

Freeman will take this to the house.

50yd touchdown few plays later itawamba from 5yd out tae chandler hands of to tez shumpert for the touchdown final score: indians 41, troopers 13... starkville the number 1 team in the state, putting its undefeated record on the line at madison central.

Madison central vic sutton going deep but is picked off by blake williams. =====starkville on offense but cj barney flies in after the snap and sacks luke altmeyer.===== the jaguars get some offense going as jackson mize breaks for a big run.======= later sutton with nice ball in the redzone and creek robertson gets the touchdown.

7-0 jaguars.but starkville responds.

Altmeyer to sam hunt for an 11 yard touchdown drop back and catch.

It was 7-6 jaguars at halftime and madison central hands starkville their first loss of the year 15-9 the final.

The yellow jackets are back home next week against warren central.

And other games we're following tonight: south pontotoc just edged out shannon tonight 28 to 22.... now its time for our cheer team of the week.

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Welcome back to friday night fever, i'm matt st.

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The mais season is winding down, the second to last game of the season for the private school squads.

Tonight in columbus and big time rivalry game between two 5-2 teams went down and our rhea thornton was there.

Rhea?

I'm here at heritage academy.

The patriots hosted starkville academy tonight for a district match-up.

Both teams came into tonight 5-2... and it showed.

The score was neck and neck at half...18-14 vols.

But it was all heritage in the second half... mack howard slings a deep ball to mitchell woodard who makes a great snag near the starkville academy sidelines... which set the patriots up for this.... howard scrambles... scans... and finds harris gunter who walks into the endzone untouched to give heritage the lead 21-18... the vols look to answer...but on a bad snap the ball is loose and heritage lands on top of it... the patriots were able to finish out tonight with the win at home 27-18.

Big district win tonight for the patriots and on their senior night... they advance to 6-2 while starkville academy falls to 5-3... heritage will be back on the road next week against washington and the vols will take on jackson academy at home.

Reporting live at heritage academy for friday night fever, rhea thornton wtva 9 sports.

Booneville takes on kossuth ====== very first snap of the game qb john deaton finds jackson mccoy for a td 7-0 booneville ==== cheerleaders ===== kossuth finally gets the ball but its intercepted by logan harr ==== more cheerleaders ===== booneville gets possession of the ball but they fumble..

Fumble recovered by #30 === fans not too happy == final score: booneville defeats kossuth 38 to 7 moving on new albany at corinth.

We pick things up in the second quarter === corinth cayden betts drives it in at the red zone for a td 28-7 corinth == pep talk from coach ==== new albany responds with a td from milton regalado 14-21 corinth ===== td from milton regalado 14-21 corinth ===== reviewing a play ==== huge sack on the qb by new albany old ai nugent was a back and forth game in the 4th, but corinth edges out new albany 58 to 35... lake cormorant came back to the golden triangle this weekend but this time taking on columbus... gators come out strong to start... senior jeremey henderson gets the hand-off... but gets taken down shy of the first down.

And after a three and out by columbus, lake cormorant tries again but this time in the air telvin amos finds jadelldrien maggett for the first down... it was the gators' game tonight, lake cormorant gets the win 28 to zilch.

The center hill mustangs traveled to new hope to take on the trojans tonight.

The mustangs were charging down the field... as qb preston newson keeps it for himself but pitches it to tucker henley who gets a little help from his teammate to gain a few extra yards on the play... then on the same drive... newson pitches again but this time darryen hobbs who finds a huge hole and takes it to the back of the endzone... putting center hill up 7-0.

And it was the mustangs who got the win on the road tonight got the win on the road tonight over new hope 32-14.

Before the game coach pugh and i talked about slowing down khi holiday and boy oh boy is that a tall order this season.

====== first drive of the game, holiday to foster, and foster does some nice after the catch yard gainage, takes it inside the vardaman 20.

====== couple of plays later, it's holiday with the keeper from three yards out to put the eagles up 7.

====== vardaman went 3 and out on its first possession, next possession for the eagles, holiday dialing up the deep ball to john paul yates, nice catch, gets the foot in and the eagles back in business.

====== few plays later and no this isn't a replay, holiday, from three yards out, the eagles went up 14 to nothing quick on the rams. they went into the half up 49 to zero, go on to win 63 to 14.

For the 4th straight game, holiday has scored at least 7 touchdowns, tonight he scored 8.

5 on the ground, 3 on the air.

Kid is like fed-ex.

Tcps wins its 4th in a row, they host smithville next week.

Vardaman falls to 2-4, they face off against nanih waiya next friday.

Starkville the number 1 team in the state, putting its undefeated record on the line at madison central.

Madison central vic sutton going deep but is picked off by blake williams. =====starkville on offense but cj barney flies in after the snap and sacks luke altmeyer.===== the jaguars get some offense going as jackson mize breaks for a big run.======= later sutton with nice ball in the redzone and creek robertson gets the touchdown.

The redzone and creek robertson gets the touchdown.

7-0 jaguars.but starkville responds.

Altmeyer to sam hunt for an 11 yard touchdown drop back and catch.

It was 7-6 jaguars at halftime and madison central hands starkville their first loss of the year 15-9 the final.

The yellow jackets are back home next week against warren central.

Icc was off this week after holmes went into quarantine.