by The Gridiron Geek | Oct 19, 2023 | News, Predictions
Crystal City Hornets at Herculaneum Blackcats Week 9 being the time when Mississippi Magazine begins to close down its regular-season coverage and starts looking at the District playoffs more closely, most of our predictions for this Friday night will be of the...
by The Gridiron Geek | Oct 18, 2023 | News, Rankings
T-1 – Seckman Jaguars This week’s tied rankings on top of the Power Poll go against every traditional notion of covering the sport known as American Football. Seckman has a larger program than Hillsboro, in fact SHS enrollment numbers are so much higher...
by The Gridiron Geek | Oct 15, 2023 | News, Recaps
Cardinal Ritter 34, Hillsboro 21 The Gridiron Geek has groaned about Mississippi Conference clubs getting what’s known as a Pyrrhic Victory, in which a team wins in the short-term but loses out in other long-term ways. It happened to Festus High in 2020 when...
by The Gridiron Geek | Oct 13, 2023 | News, Predictions
Hillsboro Hawks at Cardinal Ritter Lions Is Hillsboro’s new unbeaten streak about to come to a crashing halt against the worst of MSHSAA’s division killers? Or will Hillsboro and Cardinal Ritter produce another tight, tumultuous tilt such as the scrum...
by The Gridiron Geek | Oct 12, 2023 | News, Rankings
The Mississippi Area’s season ending All-Conference Teams are designed to give small-school padawans a chance at the limelight. No reporter in her right mind would favor the best quarterback in Class 1 over the best signal-caller in Class 6, so the I-55...
by The Gridiron Geek | Oct 8, 2023 | News, Recaps
Festus 49, Pacific 13 Friday night was a time for Cinderella to sing. In case anyone doesn’t think virtually ALL of MSHSAA’s favorites were playing under the season’s real full moon in Week 7, consider that the DeSoto Dragons took the football and...
