high school football

News 25 Game of the Week: Picayune vs. East Central

An undefeated Picayune pays a visit to East Central in one of the most high-octane match-ups we’ll see on the Gulf Coast all season. Coming in both teams are averaging more than 49 points per game. Picayune-35 East Central-14

News 25 Game of the Week Preview: East Central vs. Picayune

Week six of the high school football season is upon us and so is district play. That makes the ‘News 25 Game of the Week’ extra important for more reasons than one. Tonight’s match-up between East Central and visiting Picayune…

News 25 Game of the Week: Poplarville vs. Picayune

The News 25 Game of the Week is the cross-county rivalry between Poplarville and Picayune. Reigning 4A South State champion Hornets hosting the 5A Maroon Tide, a team that’s averaging more than 52 points per game, which might just be…

High School Football: Stone vs. Biloxi

The Biloxi Indians are finally healthy and well on their way to one of their best seasons in recent memory. Let’s head to A.L. Memorial Stadium where it’s homecoming for the Stone Tomcats and how about this, Biloxi without starting…

News 25 Game of the Week: Poplarville vs. Picayune

Pearl River County is big enough for two dominant high school football programs, but only one of them can win our News 25 Game of the Week between Poplarville and Picayune. News 25’s Jeff Haeger is at the Hornet’s Nest…

High School Football: D’Iberville vs. Poplarville

Huge matchup on tap over at D’Iberville, fresh off a week three bye, against reigning 4A South State champion Poplarville. Warriors looking for their first win since the opening week of the season and, surprisingly, visiting Hornets stuck on one…

News 25 Game of the Week: Gulfport vs. Picayune

Not only is Gulfport-Picayune the ‘News 25 Game of the Week,’ it’s also been dubbed the Mississippi High School Game of the Week by the New Orleans Saints in a rematch of one of the best non-district games last season.…

News 25 Game of the Week: Gulfport vs. Picayune

In a rematch of one of the best non-district games of the 2018 high school football season, Gulfport and Picayune is a no-brainer for the ‘News 25 Game of the Week.’ News 25’s Jeff Haeger is at Milner Stadium with…

The Power of Teal: Hancock Hawks honor late Emily Goss

In South Mississippi, it’s not uncommon for entire towns to just shut down on a Friday night for high school football. Last Friday was no different in Hancock County, only it was different. Different because of who wasn’t there, different…

WXXV Student Athlete of the Week: Long Beach QB Guice Tripp

While we’re already three weeks into the high school football season, there’s been no shortage of amazing performances. The Coast is home to some of the best prep talent in the entire state and we’ve decided to showcase some of…