Patrick Jones, Author at Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper

ACCS sports

Griffin leads ACCS past Central Hinds; Lady Rebels fall to Lady Cougars

NATCHEZ — Tiqi Griffin scored 10 of his game-high 16 points in the first quarter as the Adams County Christian School Rebels defeated the Central Hinds ... Read more

by Patrick Jones, Wednesday, January 19, 2022 11:45 am

Delta Charter sports

Delta Charter varsity hoops teams swept by Cedar Creek

RUSTON, La. — A rough-shooting first quarter by Delta Charter School’s varsity boys’ basketball team proved to be a big factor in the Storm’s 50-42 ... Read more

by Patrick Jones, Wednesday, January 19, 2022 10:38 am

Ferriday High sports

Ferriday girls’ late rally falls short at West Feliciana

FRANCISVILLE, La. — After having their previous four games canceled due to COVID-19 protocols within their own team, the Ferriday High School Lady Trojans returned ... Read more

by Patrick Jones, Monday, January 17, 2022 11:54 am

Cathedral sports

COVID postpones Central Hinds hoops at Cathedral, ACCS game scheduled for Friday moved

NATCHEZ — Cathedral High School’s junior varsity and varsity basketball teams were scheduled to host Central Hinds Academy in MAIS District 3-5A action last Tuesday ... Read more

by Patrick Jones, Thursday, January 13, 2022 9:44 am

Natchez High sports

Natchez misses opportunities in second half, Ole Brook pulls away to win

NATCHEZ — Last Tuesday night’s MHSAA Region 5-5A opener between Natchez High School and Brookhaven High School turned out to be what could have been ... Read more

by Patrick Jones, Wednesday, January 12, 2022 12:55 pm

Natchez High sports

Bad second quarter dooms Lady Bulldogs in loss to Lady Panthers

NATCHEZ — After getting off to a good start against the Brookhaven High School Lady Panthers, the second quarter turned out to be rough for ... Read more

by Patrick Jones, Wednesday, January 12, 2022 12:53 pm

Cathedral sports

COVID-19 postpones Central Hinds at Cathedral hoops games

NATCHEZ — Cathedral High School’s junior varsity and varsity basketball teams were scheduled to host Central Hinds Academy in MAIS District 3-5A action last Tuesday ... Read more

by Patrick Jones, Wednesday, January 12, 2022 9:43 am

Cathedral sports

Cathedral girls fall to Jackson Prep and Copiah Academy in back-to-back days

FLOWOOD — Having to go up against the Jackson Preparatory School Lady Patriots at full strength is hard enough. The Cathedral High School Lady Green ... Read more

by Patrick Jones, Monday, January 10, 2022 1:37 pm

Delta Charter sports

Delta Charter hoops splits with General Trass

FERRIDAY — A lack of experience and not taking care of the basketball proved to be costly for Delta Charter School’s varsity boys’ basketball team ... Read more

by Patrick Jones, Monday, January 10, 2022 12:20 pm

ACCS sports

Lady Rebels fall to Lady Eagles

VICKSBURG — After picking up their third win of the season over MAIS District 3-5A opponent St. Aloysius High School last Friday night, the Adams ... Read more

by Patrick Jones, Monday, January 10, 2022 12:14 pm

ACCS sports

Rebels cruise to victory against Porters Chapel, St. Aloysius.

VICKSBURG — On the second night of a back-to-back late-week slate of games, the Adams County Christian School Rebels cruised to a 68-29 win over ... Read more

by Patrick Jones, Monday, January 10, 2022 12:12 pm

Sports

Legendary Vidalia baseball coach to be inducted into LBCA Hall of Fame

VIDALIA — Former longtime Vidalia High School head baseball coach Johnny Lee Hoffpaiur finally will be inducted into the Louisiana Baseball Coaches Association Hall of ... Read more

by Patrick Jones, Friday, January 7, 2022 2:35 pm

Sports

Vidalia boys come up short at Tensas High, Lady Vikings game canceled

JOSEPH, La. — The Vidalia High School Vikings lost to the Tensas High School Panthers 47-43 last Tuesday night for their fifth loss in a ... Read more

by Patrick Jones, Wednesday, January 5, 2022 3:07 pm

Cathedral sports

Green Wave sluggish in return to play, fall to Bruins

NATCHEZ — Cathedral High School’s varsity boys’ basketball team got off to a rough start and was unable to mount a comeback as the Green ... Read more

by Patrick Jones, Wednesday, January 5, 2022 2:58 pm

Sports

Lady Green Wave lose tough district game to Lady Bruins

NATCHEZ — Maia Turner led St. Joe Madison with a game-high 16 points and Kaitlyn Jones added 11 points to lead the Lady Bruins to ... Read more

by Patrick Jones, Wednesday, January 5, 2022 2:30 pm

Ferriday High sports

Lady Trojans sidelined by COVID-19, game against Madison Parish cancelled

TALLULAH, La. — Ferriday High School’s varsity girls’ basketball team was scheduled to play at Madison Parish High School for a non-LHSAA District 2-2A game ... Read more

by Patrick Jones, Wednesday, January 5, 2022 12:16 pm

Ferriday High sports

Ferriday short handed again, falls to Madison Parish

TALLULAH, La. — The Ferriday High School Trojans had a tough task on their hands last Tuesday night in a non-LHSAA District 2-2A game against ... Read more

by Patrick Jones, Wednesday, January 5, 2022 12:15 pm

Ferriday High sports

Ferriday boys fall to Franklin Parish at Sicily Island Tournament

SICILY ISLAND, La. — Derrick Carson led the Ferriday High School Trojans with a game-high 21 points, but Pamerion Swanson was held well below his ... Read more

by Patrick Jones, Wednesday, December 29, 2021 11:43 am

Sports

Vikings fall to Panthers

VIDALIA — The up-and-down season for the Vidalia High School Vikings continued Tuesday night as they lost at home to the Tensas High School Panthers ... Read more

by Patrick Jones, Wednesday, December 22, 2021 4:34 pm

Ferriday High sports

Lady Trojans cruise to victory

JONESVILLE, La. — The Block High School Lady Bears went into their home game against the Ferriday High School Lady Trojans with several players out ... Read more