It’s that time of year again. Playoffs are right around the corner with the division tournaments starting this week. Here is a sample of some of the games we can see in the playoffs. These projections are from the current MaxPreps class rankings. I am seeding and advancing the better ranked teams according to the current MaxPreps class rankings on Saturday February 1st.
This is not the actual schedule but just a possible scenario.
These are not my official predictions.
Round 1 2-15
Region 2 #4 Callaway (10-18) #11 at Region 1 #1 Olive Branch (20-7) #4
Region 1 #3 Saltillo (19-7) #9 at Region 2 #2 Ridgeland (24-4) #2
Region 4 #4 Picayune (9-14) #19 at Region 3 #1 Hattiesburg (18-8) #5
Region 3 #3 Jim Hill (13-9) #10 at Region 4 #2 West Harrison (16-10) #13
Region 1 #4 Center Hill (9-15) #17 at Region 2 #1 Columbus (22-3) #1
Region 2 #3 Neshoba Central (12-12) #6 at Region 1 #2 Lake Cormorant (19-6) #8
Region 3 #4 Forest Hill (7-13) #15 at Region 4 #1 Pascagoula (22-3) #3
Region 4 #3 Hancock (11-15) #16 at Region 3 #2 Terry (13-10) #7
Quarterfinals
6A North at MS Valley State 2-21
Region 1 #1 Olive Branch (20-7) #4 vs Region 2 #2 Ridgeland (24-4) #2
Region 2 #1 Columbus (22-3) #1 vs Region 2 #3 Neshoba Central (12-12) #6
6A South at MS Gulf Coast CC 2-22
Region 3 #1 Hattiesburg (18-8) #5 vs Region 3 #3 Jim Hill (13-9) #10
Region 4 #1 Pascagoula (22-3) #3 vs Region 3 #2 Terry (13-10) #7
Semifinals at Mississippi Coliseum 2-27
Region 2 #2 Ridgeland (24-4) #2 vs Region 3 #1 Hattiesburg (18-8) #5
Region 2 #1 Columbus (22-3) #1 vs Region 4 #1 Pascagoula (22-3) #3
Championship Game at Mississippi Coliseum 3-1
Region 2 #2 Ridgeland (24-4) #2 vs Region 2 #1 Columbus (22-3) #1
Champions
Region 2 #1 Columbus (22-3) #1
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