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Freshman wide receiver Kevin States caught a touchdown pass in the Bulldogs’ 27-0 win over Leflore County last Friday.

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GHS looking to continue winning streak

By BILL BURRUS BILL BURRUS - For the Commonwealth
Thu,10/02/25-2:00AM, 2,458 Reads
The Greenwood Bulldog defense seems to be coming into its own at the midway point of the season just in time for a huge challenge.
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Leflore on the road; Elzy hosts Humphreys

By CALVIN STEVENS CALVIN STEVENS - Sports Editor
Thu,10/02/25-2:00AM, 1,749 Reads
The Leflore County High School and Amanda Elzy football teams look to the right ship and pick up much-needed wins Friday night.
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Senior running back Benz Porter scored the game-winning touchdown in overtime last week in Pillow Academy’s 35-28 win.

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Mustangs staying focused on adding another win

By CALVIN STEVENS CALVIN STEVENS - Sports Editor
Thu,10/02/25-2:00AM, 1,618 Reads
Calling last Friday night’s 35-28 overtime win over Bayou Academy a game to build on, Pillow Academy head coach TJ Davis will lead the Mustangs against Starkville Academy Friday for homecoming.
Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Bill Davis Field.
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Pillow Academy softball: Lady Mustangs place 3rd at North 4A, head to state

By CALVIN STEVENS CALVIN STEVENS - Sports Editor
Wed,10/01/25-2:00AM, 1,961 Reads
The Pillow Academy girls fastpitch softball team placed third at the North 4A Regional Tournament in Cleveland Monday.
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