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 Germantown (14-12) #12 at Region 1 #1 Hernando (19-6) #7
Region 1 #3 Southaven (16-7) #14 at Region 2 #2 Starkville (20-6) #3
Region 4 #4 Gulfport (12-14) #15 at Region 3 #1 Northwest Rankin (22-5) #4
Region 3 #3 Brandon (16-9) #11 at Region 4 #2 St. Martin (21-4) #5
Region 1 #4 Desoto Central (6-14) #18 at Region 2 #1 Tupelo (23-3) #2
Region 2 #3 Clinton (19-8) #6 at Region 1 #2 Oxford (20-6) #10
Region 3 #4 Oak Grove (10-15) #16 at Region 4 #1 Biloxi (25-1) #1
Region 4 #3 Harrison Central (15-6) #9 at Region 3 #2 Meridian (17-9) #8
Quarterfinals
7A North at MS Valley State 2-19
Region 1 #1 Hernando (19-6) #7 vs Region 2 #2 Starkville (20-6) #3
Region 2 #1 Tupelo (23-3) #2 vs Region 2 #3 Clinton (19-8) #6
7A South at MS Gulf Coast CC 2-21
Region 3 #1 Northwest Rankin (22-5) #4 vs Region 4 #2 St. Martin (21-4) #5
Region 4 #1 Biloxi (25-1) #1 vs Region 3 #2 Meridian (17-9) #8
Semifinals at Mississippi Coliseum 2-24
Region 2 #2 Starkville (20-6) #3 vs Region 3 #1 Northwest Rankin (22-5) #4
Region 2 #1 Tupelo (23-3) #2 vs Region 4 #1 Biloxi (25-1) #1
Championship Game at Mississippi Coliseum 2-27
Region 2 #2 Starkville (20-6) #3 vs Region 4 #1 Biloxi (25-1) #1
Champions
Region 4 #1 Biloxi (25-1) #1
Magnolia Hoops 