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Frank Gore Jr. ran for 178 yards and two touchdown in USM's 29-27 loss to Liberty. Photos by Jesse Johnson for The Pine Belt News

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HALL: 'We blew it' - Liberty defeats USM 29-27 in OT as Golden Eagles miss on opportunities
By ANDREW ABADIE
Sun,09/04/22-12:08AM , 23,408 Reads
It was as exciting as a season opener could be with a game forced to go into four overtimes as it featured big defensive stops, touchdowns and turnovers, as well as the return of the Superback offense.
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Photo by John Arender for The Pine Belt News.

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AREA FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Oak Grove and FCAHS win thrillers while Petal and Purvis stay unbeaten
By ANDREW ABADIE
Sat,09/03/22-1:01AM , 4,767 Reads
Oak Grove 26, Wayne County 23

The Warriors rallied from a 20-0 deficit to stay unbeaten and move to 2-0. Kicker Luke Stewart hit a 48-yard field goal as time expired to give Oak Grove the win. Next week, Oak Grove hosts rival Hattiesburg.

FCAHS 34, Pass Christian 31 OT
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'We still have to learn how to win' - North Forrest falls to Resurrection 31-6
By ANDREW ABADIE
Sat,09/03/22-12:06AM , 2,017 Reads
Victory still alludes the North Forrest football program.

The drought now stands at 1,064 days since the Eagles have had a win. Despite taking a 31-6 loss to Resurrection Friday night, North Forrest coach Todd Lowery is confident that streak will end this season.
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Petal trying to carry momentum against Brookhaven
By ANDREW ABADIE
Fri,09/02/22-10:45AM , 2,706 Reads
Last week was a tale of two halves for Petal after the Panthers defeated Hattiesburg 21-18.

The Panthers overcame a 12-0 deficit at the half to earn their season-opening win, which left Petal coach Allen Glenn with mixed feelings about his team’s performance.
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