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Pillow Academy running back Zacchaeus Campbell Jr. (5) looks to turn upfield during Friday night’s homecoming contest against Starkville Academy. The Volunteers held off the Mustangs, 16-8.

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Mustangs come up TD short

By TAYLOR THOMPSON TAYLOR THOMPSON - Staff Writer
Fri,10/03/25-11:11PM, 2,310 Reads
Pillow Academy fell short Friday night on homecoming against Starkville Academy 16-8, despite a gritty effort and a late surge offensively.
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58th Sanderson Farms tourney, perhaps the last, teed off Thursday

By RICK CLEVELAND - MISSISSIPPI TODAY RICK CLEVELAND - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Fri,10/03/25-5:18PM, 1,364 Reads 15,396 Statewide
The 58th Sanderson Farms Championship, the 13th and apparently final with America’s third largest poultry producer as a sponsor, teed off Thursday at 7 a.m at Country Club of Jackson.
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Cross-country teams compete in Grenada

By CALVIN STEVENS CALVIN STEVENS - Sports Editor
Fri,10/03/25-2:00AM, 2,098 Reads
Pillow Academy’s cross-country team competed in the Kirk Academy Invitational Monday at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Grenada.
For the varsity girls, Emma Beckwith and Mary Laine Dyksterhouse competed in the 5,000-meter run. Beckwith was 14th in 23:15, and Dyksterhouse was 15th in 23:22.70.
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Carroll to host Winona Christian

By CALVIN STEVENS CALVIN STEVENS - Sports Editor
Thu,10/02/25-2:00AM, 1,813 Reads
Carroll Academy faces yet another stern test as they entertain Winona Christian School at 7 p.m. Friday at Gordon Field.
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Mustangs come up TD short

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58th Sanderson Farms tourney, perhaps the last, teed off Thursday

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Cross-country teams compete in Grenada

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Carroll to host Winona Christian

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