by The Gridiron Geek | Nov 13, 2022 | News, Recaps
Hillsboro 55, Festus 6 Saturday, November 12 USPS Envelope Half-Sealed NO STAMP Dear MSHSAA, Thank you for the apology in my inbox following MSHSAA TV’s attempt to broadcast the Class 4 District Championship Game at Hillsboro High. I thought I’d respond...
by The Gridiron Geek | Nov 10, 2022 | News, Predictions
The Gridiron Geek considers his relationship with Black & Gold football to be sweeter, not more aloof, due to not having always been a fan of the Tigers since childhood. FHS was among the “bad guy” teams that always defeated the neighborhood’s...
by The Gridiron Geek | Nov 6, 2022 | News, Recaps
Festus 28, North County 15 TGG doesn’t pretend to understand defense as well as he understands offense and special teams, even though Mississippi Magazine will always argue that offense (i.e. scoring points) and defense (i.e. “stoppin’ a team from...
by The Gridiron Geek | Nov 4, 2022 | News, Predictions
Farmington Black Knights at Hillsboro Hawks The Geek may seem to be breaking the usual rule that a week’s “most important” game goes on top of the Friday Night Predictions. Not to be flippant – of course Week 11’s semifinal is of utmost...
by The Gridiron Geek | Oct 30, 2022 | News, Recaps
Seckman 50, St. Louis University High 41 Who says a 1-loss team can’t make a statement in the Q-Finals? Seckman High School – in a narrative that Mississippi Magazine consciously soft-pedaled on Thursday – probably had the worst opening-round playoff...
by The Gridiron Geek | Oct 28, 2022 | News, Predictions
Sikeston Bulldogs at Festus Tigers By tradition, Mississippi Magazine only takes a single paragraph at a time to preview individual Q-Final games, since everyone’s got 10 weeks of TGG’s nonsense to digest before Friday’s elimination battles begin....
