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2025 West Tennessee high school football region standings after Week 4
Here are the updated region standings for West Tennessee after Week 4 action: Region 6-1A Reg. Over. McKenzie 1-0 3-1 Bruceton 0-0 4-0 McEwen 0-0 1-1 Collinwood 0-0 1-3 Wayne Co. 0-0 1-3 Perry Co. 0-1 2-2 Region 7-1A Reg. Over. S. Fulton 2-0 3-0 Dresden 2-0 2-2 Lake Co. 0-0 2-1 Gleason 0-1 1-3…
Read MoreWest Tennessee high school fall sports area schedule for Week 5 (Sept. 15-20)
Here is the schedule for high school athletic events for Fayette County, Gibson County, Haywood County and Weakley County in Week 5 of the fall season: MONDAY High School Golf Greenfield/Westview/Union City/Dresden/McKenzie at Persimmon Hills, 3:30 p.m.; Gibson County/Dyer County/Dyersburg/South Gibson at The Farms, 4 p.m.; Camden vs. Gleason at Magic Valley, 4 p.m.; Milan…
Read MoreOdom vs. Vic: High School Football Pick’em Week 4
“Michael, why do you smell like bleach and look about shades higher than a sickly white,” Victor Parkins asked as I walked into the office Monday morning. “Well, I was cleaning my house on Sunday, so that is the bleach smell,” I replied. “And did you see my picks last week? Nauseating.” “You picked against…
Read MoreWeakley County High School Football Pick’em: Week 4
This is one of those weeks where I will take it that my picks are better, but they are not where they should be. After two straight weeks of going 10-5, I went 11-4 last week. I went 3-1 in my Weakley County picks with my miss being Greenfield’s one-point loss to Bruceton. Outside of…
Read MoreTSWA/USA Today high school football state poll after Week 3
The Tennessee Sports Writers Association and USA Today Network announced football rankings after Week 3 on Monday. Top 10 teams in each of the six Division I classifications and Top 5 in three Division II classes were selected by TSWA members and USA Today writers with first-place votes in parentheses and total points based on…
Read More2025 West Tennessee high school football region standings after Week 3
Here are the updated region standings for West Tennessee after Week 3 action: Region 6-1A Reg. Over. Bruceton 0-0 3-0 McKenzie 0-0 2-1 Perry Co. 0-0 2-1 McEwen 0-0 1-1 Wayne Co. 0-0 1-2 Collinwood 0-0 1-2 Region 7-1A Reg. Over. S. Fulton 1-0 2-0 Dresden 1-0 1-2 Lake Co. 0-0 2-1 Gleason 0-0 1-2…
Read MoreWest Tennessee high school fall sports area schedule for Week 4 (Sept. 8-13)
Here is the schedule for high school athletic events for Fayette County, Gibson County, Haywood County and Weakley County in Week 4 of the fall season: MONDAY High School Golf Gibson County, Milan, South Gibson in Hornet Classic at Humboldt Golf and Country Club, 8:30 a.m.; Fayette Academy in FCA Tournament at Memphis National, 9…
Read MoreOdom vs. Parkins: High School Football Pick’em Week 3
“That catch, that run, that ending,” I said walking in the office Monday morning. “Have you slept since Friday night, Michael?” Victor Parkins said as I saw my bloodshot eyes. “Maybe one or two hours, but Friday night is everything that an inner-county rivalry should be about,” I replied. “It was a crazy crowd with…
Read MoreWeakley County High School Football Pick’em: Week 3
Two weeks in, and two weeks of going 10-5 with my high school football picks. I went 2-1 with my Weakley County picks, missing Bruceton’s win over Gleason. But I also missed Covington’s win over Haywood, Rossville Christian’s win over Fayette Academy, South Side’s win over Jackson Central-Merry and Jackson Christian’s win over DCA. So…
Read MoreJackson Christian, USJ enter West Tennessee High School Football Rankings after Week 2
There have been plenty of good games and close results, and the season is only two weeks old. For the second straight week, two teams fell out of the rankings and two new teams entered the rankings. The two new teams that entered the West Tennessee High School Football Rankings are from the Division II-A…
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