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 2-14
Region 2 #4 Ridgeland (10-15) #12 at Region 1 #1 Olive Branch (19-8) #6
Region 1 #3 Grenada (11-6) #13 at Region 2 #2 Neshoba Central (14-13) #7
Region 4 #4 Picayune (11-13) #15 at Region 3 #1 Terry (17-6) #4
Region 3 #3 Hattiesburg (15-10) #11 at Region 4 #2 West Harrison (21-3) #3
Region 1 #4 Center Hill (10-16) #17 at Region 2 #1 Callaway (23-3) #2
Region 2 #3 Vicksburg (15-11) #9 at Region 1 #2 South Panola (15-5) #8
Region 3 #4 Jim Hill (11-10) #16 at Region 4 #1 Hancock (24-2) #1
Region 4 #3 Pascagoula (12-10) #10 at Region 3 #2 West Jones (22-4) #5
Quarterfinals
6A North at MS Valley State 2-21
Region 1 #1 Olive Branch (19-8) #6 vs Region 2 #2 Neshoba Central (14-13) #7
Region 2 #1 Callaway (23-3) #2 vs Region 1 #2 South Panola (15-5) #8
6A South at MS Gulf Coast CC 2-22
Region 3 #1 Terry (17-6) #4 vs Region 4 #2 West Harrison (21-3) #3
Region 4 #1 Hancock (24-2) #1 vs Region 3 #2 West Jones (22-4) #5
Semifinals at Mississippi Coliseum 2-27
Region 1 #1 Olive Branch (19-8) #6 vs Region 4 #2 West Harrison (21-3) #3
Region 2 #1 Callaway (23-3) #2 vs Region 4 #1 Hancock (24-2) #1
Championship Game at Mississippi Coliseum 3-1
Region 4 #1 Hancock (24-2) #1 vs Region 4 #2 West Harrison (21-3) #3
Champions
Region 4 #1 Hancock (24-2) #1