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Oak Grove's Courtland Harris (8) breaks out a 20-yard run in his two touchdown performance. Photo by Pat Causey for the Pine Belt News.

By Andrew Abadie, READ MORE > 5,253 Reads
On Sat, 09/12/2020 - 01:11 AM

For Oak Grove, the dominant 66-27 win over Hattiesburg was meant to be a statement.

After being tied 7-7 early on the first quarter, the Warriors quickly put up 38 unanswered points to take a 45-7 halftime lead.

Left: Hattiesburg’s Jacquez Andrews; Right: Oak Grove’s Tyrell Pollard . Photos by Jesse Johnson and Pat Causey

Hattiesburg and Oak Grove set to clash in annual ‘Battle for the Burg’

By Andrew Abadie, READ MORE > 5,944 Reads
On Fri, 09/11/2020 - 11:38 AM

The Battle for the Burg is a familiar sight as the game once again features two unbeaten teams.

Warriors to host tough, talented Gulfport defense

By Andrew Abadie, READ MORE > 6,435 Reads
On Thu, 09/03/2020 - 07:59 PM

Oak Grove opens its 2020 season against a familiar opponent – Gulfport.

Last year, Gulfport finished 10-3, with two of their losses coming against Oak Grove. The Warriors defeated Gulfport 37-13 in the regular season and again 42-24 in the playoffs.

Oak Grove's Kaelyn Brown (20) attempts a kill against Sacred Heart. Photo by Jesse Johnson for the Pine Belt News.

Oak Grove sweeps Sacred Heart in error-filled night

By Andrew Abadie, READ MORE > 1,704 Reads
On Wed, 09/02/2020 - 01:16 PM

Oak Grove’s 25-17, 25-20, 25-22 win over Sacred Heart was filled with errors made by both teams in the Tuesday night match.

134 - Previewing the 2020 High School Football Season

By Andrew Abadie, READ MORE > 5,178 Reads
On Fri, 08/28/2020 - 05:36 PM

On this week's episode of The PineBeltSPORTS Podcast, Andrew and Taylor Curet give a preview to the high school football season making its return. The show opens with North Forrest canceling its season (2:05). They then recap PCS's Week 1 game and preview the Bobcats' game against Lamar (3:46).

McCarty brothers share rare coaching experience in Deep South Summer Collegiate Baseball League

By Andrew Abadie, READ MORE > 12,980 Reads
On Thu, 08/06/2020 - 05:53 PM

POPLARVILLE – The COVID-19 pandemic for many spring athletes has become a painful memory of a lost sports season. However, for Graham and Kirk McCarty, the pandemic created a rare summer experience the two brothers would have never likely been able to share otherwise.

Guidry leaves memorable career with Southern Miss

By Andrew Abadie, READ MORE > 7,631 Reads
On Thu, 07/02/2020 - 01:51 PM

Championships, leadership and a tough out are how you could describe Matthew Guidry’s baseball career and legacy.

'Home without being at home': Former USM standout Kirk McCarty tests waters as head coach

By Andrew Abadie, READ MORE > 15,738 Reads
On Thu, 06/18/2020 - 06:08 PM

Former Oak Grove and Southern Miss standout Kirk McCarty has made his way back to baseball fields in the Pine Belt.

Oak Grove's Swistak signs with PRCC

By Andrew Abadie, READ MORE > 9,864 Reads
On Thu, 04/30/2020 - 06:01 PM

Oak Grove’s Turner Swistak decided to take a different route for his baseball career. The former Southeastern signee will instead be suiting up with Pearl River Community College.

Pine Belt baseball players help with tornado clean up

By Andrew Abadie, READ MORE > 2,059 Reads
On Thu, 04/23/2020 - 04:47 PM

On any other given day, you would find various Pine Belt athletes facing off on the field.

However, after last week’s recording-breaking tornado, which was recorded as the third widest tornado in U.S. history at 2.25 miles wide, a group of local baseball players got together to help with tornado cleanup.

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