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Tonight's High School Football Games November 9, 2012
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How'd We Do?

Last week: 29-1

Season: 273-54

Class 1A

Coffeeville (5-6) at Vardaman (8-3)

THE BUZZ: Vardaman QB Cody Jenkins has completed 66 of 114 passes for 1,256 yards, 18 TD, 3 INT. ... Jenkins was injured and did not play when Rams lost 48-0 to Coffeeville Sept. 20.

Last week: Shaw 48, Coffeeville 14; Vardaman 37, Thrasher 0

Next week: Winner plays Falkner/Shaw winner.

PREDICTION: Vardaman

Greenville St. Joseph (8-3) at Smithville (9-1)

THE BUZZ: St. Joseph RB/WR Terry Bailey has rushed for 731 yards, 8 TD. ... Smithville defense held Falkner’s powerful running game to 79 yards rushing last week.

Last week: Greenville St. Joe 57, McAdams 0; Smithville 35, Falkner 6

Next week: Winner plays Coldwater/French Camp winner.

PREDICTION: Smithville

Falkner (9-2) at Shaw (8-2)

THE BUZZ: Falkner RB Jeramie Lawrence had just 6 yards rushing on two carries last week against Smithville. ... Lawrence has rushed for 1,741 yards, 25 TD.

Last week: Smithville 35, Falkner 6; Shaw 48, Coffeeville 14

Next week: Winner plays Coffeeville/Vardaman winner.

PREDICTION: Shaw



Class 2A

Bruce (9-3) at East Webster (9-3)


THE BUZZ: Bruce QB Davis Brown completed 16 of 26 passes for 206 yards, 3 TD last week. ... East Webster QB Deangelo Liggins rushed for 227 yards, 2 TDs against Strayhorn.

Last week: Bruce 47, Simmons 13; East Webster 36, Strayhorn 8

Next week: Winner plays Ackerman/West Bolivar winner.

PREDICTION: Bruce

Calhoun City (8-4) at Mound Bayou JFK (9-3)

THE BUZZ: Calhoun City QB Chakel Gates had two TD passes and a 1-yard scoring run against O’Bannon. ... RB Eugene Pruitt leads Mound Bayou JFK with 856 yards rushing, 11 TD.

Last week: Calhoun City 50, O’Bannon 0; JFK 40, Hamilton 10

Next week: Winner plays South Delta/Eupora winner.

PREDICTION: Calhoun City

Class 3A

Byhalia (8-4) at Booneville (9-2)


THE BUZZ: Byhalia RB Devonte Norman averages 9.8 yards per carry. ... Booneville RB Dejesuse Rogers has rushed for 1,331 yards, 13 TD this season. He has 11 receptions for 167 yards, 3 TD.

Last week: Byhalia 35, Mooreville 0; Booneville 41, Ruleville 20

Next week: Winner plays Water Valley/East Side winner.

PREDICTION: Booneville

Ripley (8-4) at Charleston (11-1)

THE BUZZ: Ripley’s offense averages 191 yards passing, 240 yards rushing per game behind QB Cody James. ... Charleston ATH Kameron Myers has rushed for 918 yards, 12 TD. He completed 3 of 4 passes for 93 yards last week.

Last week: Ripley 71, Velma Jackson 33; Charleston 45, Mantachie 0

Next week: Winner plays McClain/Aberdeen winner.

PREDICTION: Charleston

McClain (9-3) at Aberdeen (10-2)

THE BUZZ: Aberdeen QB Josh Williams has completed 78 of 146 passes for 1,733 yards, 24 TD, 11 INT this season. He has also rushed for 625 yards, 8 TD. ... McClain QB Rotavious Thurmond has passed for 1,622 yards, 22 TD, 13 INT.

Last week: McClain 34, Belmont 6; Aberdeen 54, Winona 42

Next week: Winner plays Ripley/Charleston winner.

PREDICTION: Aberdeen

Class 4A

Itawamba AHS (11-0) at Lewisburg (8-4)

THE BUZZ: Itawamba AHS backs Ashton Shumpert and Charles Moore combined for 211 yards rushing, 5 TDs in first half against Kosciusko. ... Shumpert has 1,504 yards rushing, 23 TD; Moore 1,270 yards, 20 TD. ... Lewisburg RB Xavier Morris has rushed for 1,000-plus yards.

Last week: IAHS 42, Kosciusko 0; Lewisburg 28, Cleveland 23

Next week:
Winner plays Lafayette/Noxubee County winner

PREDICTION: Itawamba

Lafayette (10-2) at Noxubee County (12-0)

THE BUZZ: Lafayette RB D.K. Buford has rushed for 819 yards, 12 TD to pace the defending state champions. ... Noxubee County RB Darrell Robinson has rushed for 1,500-plus yards. He rushed for 205 yards, 4 TD last week against Shannon.

Last week: Lafayette 24, Greenwood 7; Noxubee County 42, Shannon 6

Next week: Winner plays IAHS/Lewisburg winner.

PREDICTION: Noxubee County

Yazoo County (10-2) at Houston (10-2)

THE BUZZ: Houston QB Sharone Wright has passed for 992 yards, 3 TD and rushed for 1,146 yards, 16 TD this season. ...Yazoo QB Michael Collum has passed for 1,439 yards, rushed for 1,118 yards and accounted for 26 TD.

Last week: Yazoo County 35, North Pontotoc 14; Houston 26, Amory 24

Next week: Winner plays Louisville/New Albany winner.

PREDICTION: Houston

Louisville (8-4) at New Albany (8-4)

THE BUZZ: Louisville QB Wyatt Roberts has completed 175 of 310 passes for 2,634 yards, 25 TD, 9 INT this season. ... New Albany RB Boston Newsome has rushed for 1,913 yards, 23 TD on 339 carries. He rushed for 160 yards, 4 TD last week against Gentry.

Last week: Louisville 42, Corinth 19; New Albany 34, Gentry 0

Next week: Winner plays Yazoo County/Houston winner.

PREDICTION: New Albany

Class 5A

Canton (5-6) at West Point (9-2)

THE BUZZ: West Point RB Aeries Williams scored on runs of 10 and 47 yards against New Hope. ... Canton RB Tim Lewis had a 276-yard rushing game this season against Velma Jackson.

Last week: Canton 45, Jackson Lanier 8; West Point 38, New Hope 7

Next week: Winner plays Center Hill/Ridgeland winner.

PREDICTION: West Point

Saltillo (7-4) at Starkville (8-3)

THE BUZZ: Saltillo QB Andrew Soper and Starkville QB Gabe Myles are both threats to run and pass. ... Saltillo WR A.J. Rye scored 2 TD and kicked a 30-yard FG last week to earn the Tigers a playoff berth.

Last week: Saltillo 17, Lake Cormorant 7; Starkville 21, Neshoba Central 10

Next week: Winner plays Provine/Oxford winner.

PREDICTION: Starkville

Provine (6-5) at Oxford (10-1)

THE BUZZ: Oxford QB Parker Adamson threw 2 TD passes last week. He has passed for 2,000 yards, 17 TD this season. ... Provine RB Frank Jenkins rushed for a season-high 209 yards in last week’s loss to Ridgeland.

Last week: Oxford 14, Clarksdale 11; Ridgeland 38, Provine 33

Next week: Winner plays Saltillo/Starkville winner.

PREDICTION: Oxford
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