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#436: 7A baseball is brutal; big basketball coaching news – 04/29/26 29.04.2026 10:37
Brad and Brendan are back, and they've got plenty to talk about what with the baseball and softball playoffs going on. Class 7A baseball continues to be a gauntlet, with more than a third of the first-round games decided by one run (1:23). In 1A, Tupelo Christian took down Biggersville in three games (3:27). And looking ahead to the quarterfinals, the East Union-Hamilton softball series will featu...
#435: Tupelo, TCPS baseball looking to make playoff runs – 04/22/26 22.04.2026 8:40
Brad and Brendan are here with a brand new episode as the baseball and softball playoffs get going. Tupelo opens the Class 7A baseball playoffs against Starkville (1:16), which won't be an easy out. In 1A, Tupelo Christian looks to be a contender with players like Jax Coker and Jack Decker (3:33). And in softball, Amory and Ripley will tangle in 4A this week (4:52). The tennis championships were h...
#434: West Union softball 'poised' for a run in 1A – 04/08/26 08.04.2026 10:12
Brad and James are back after a brief hiatus, and there's plenty to discuss. On area diamonds, we're in the final stretch of the regular season, with region titles and playoff seedings on the line. In softball, West Union clobbered Potts Camp on Tuesday to claim the Region 2-1A title (1:29), and James believes the Eagles are "poised" to make a big run in the playoffs. Lafayette, meanwhile, has wor...
#433: Tupelo softball, Mooreville baseball notch impressive wins – 03/16/26 16.03.2026 9:30
Brad is joined by Brendan for this week's episode, and they've got some updates from the diamond. Tupelo softball, which has Katherine Gillon back in the fold, took down county rival Mooreville last week (1:35). West Union softball, a Class 1A team, took down Lafayette, which reached the 5A finals last year (2:50). And Mooreville's baseball team rolled past Tishomingo County (4:09). Also today, Ti...
#432: Seven area basketball teams win state titles – 03/10/26 10.03.2026 12:55
Brad and James are back after a week in Jackson, where seven area teams won basketball state championships. Ingomar's girls won a fourth straight title behind the play of Daylen Grisham (2:04). Calhoun City's boys, meanwhile, gave 26th-year head coach Daren Coffey his first gold ball (3:51). East Union's girls won it all for the first time (5:30), while Booneville's girls won for the fourth time i...
#431: Three teams win soccer titles; basketball playoffs roll on – 02/23/26 23.02.2026 16:10
Yes, it's a Monday, which is now the day Prep Rally will drop each week. Hurray! Brad and Brendan have plenty to recap from a busy weekend. Three area teams won soccer state championships on Saturday: Tupelo's girls broke a 20-year drought (2:54), Saltillo's girls won their fourth in a row (5:14), and New Albany's boys claimed their first title (5:40). The basketball playoffs are ongoing. Tupelo's...
#430: Talking soccer playoffs, Tupelo baseball and hoops – 02/11/26 11.02.2026 10:43
It's crossover season, which means Brad and James have a diverse set of topics to discuss. The soccer playoffs are in full swing. Tupelo's girls won their first-round matchup against Germantown thanks to the O'Rear sisters (1:42). In boys action, Parker Pounders led Booneville past a tough Pisgah team (3:13). Baseball season, believe it or not, has begun. Tupelo opened the 2026 campaign on Tuesday...
#429: Ingomar, Houston clinch region titles – 02/04/26 04.02.2026 9:05
Basketball has finally returned after several days off due to Winter Storm Fern. Brad and Brendan are here to discuss a couple of key games. Ingomar's girls won the Region 3-1A regular-season title with a blowout win over Okolona on Monday (1:40). On Tuesday, Houston's girls beat Itawamba AHS to claim the 2-4A top seed (2:53). The season was supposed to end this week, but due to the number of game...
#428: New Albany, Wheeler pick up critical basketball wins – 01/21/26 21.01.2026 9:02
Brad is joined by James on this week's episode, with plenty of hoops to talk about. New Albany's boys clinched the Region 1-4A top seed with a win over Corinth (1:33), while Wheeler's girls got some revenge against Thrasher (3:13). And Ingomar's boys picked up a last-second win against Tupelo Christian (4:56). With inclement weather headed our way, several games scheduled for this weekend have bee...
#427: Tupelo girls, New Site boys excel on hardwood – 01/14/26 15.01.2026 10:15
Brad and James have some important basketball updates for you this week. Tupelo's girls remained unbeaten in region play with a dominant win over Horn Lake (1:25). New Site's boys, meanwhile, pulled off a pair of upsets to claim the Prentiss County Tournament title (3:23). And Peyton Wray has been very productive for Ingomar's girls (5:22). On the soccer front, Tupelo Christian clinched a region t...
#426: Ingomar girls keep rolling; Tish Co. new No. 1 – 01/07/26 08.01.2026 9:11
Brad and Brendan are. back for a new episode after a holiday break. It's all basketball today. Ripley's boys played well but came up just short against region foe Rosa Fort (1:17). In girls hoops, Daylen Grisham led Ingomar to a decisive victory over Tremont (3:27). Also, there's a new No. 1 girls team, as Tishomingo County continues to dominate all comers (6:09). Be sure to vote for Athletes of t...
#425: Wheeler girls, West Union boys are rolling – 12/18/25 18.12.2025 7:22
They're a day late, but Brad and James have a new episode for you. We're in the meat of the basketball schedule, and the games are getting more important. On Tuesday, the Itawamba AHS girls opened Region 2-4A play with a win against Mooreville (1:05). In Region 1-1A, Wheeler's girls rallied past Biggersville for a statement win on Tuesday (2:26). And back on Saturday, West Union's boys kept their...
#424: Two football teams win titles; Booneville girls roll – 12/10/25 11.12.2025 15:46
Brad and Brendan have a lot of football and hoops to discuss. The football state championships were held last week in Starkville. Tupelo's repeat bid in Class 7A was foiled by a Hail Mary (1:18), while West Point was denied a third straight title by Brookhaven (6:48). However, Calhoun City won the 1A title (8:05), while East Webster took the 2A crown (9:39). On the hardwood, Booneville's girls ope...
#423: Tupelo among area teams playing for state title – 12/03/25 03.12.2025 14:18
Brad and Brendan are here with lots of football to talk about. The North half finals were held last Friday. Tupelo managed to rally past Oxford despite losing QB Braylen Williams to injury (2:54), while Calhoun City rolled past Biggersville (4:55). The state championships begin Thursday in Starkville. Calhoun City faces Simmons in 1A (6:04), while West Point goes for yet another 5A title against B...
#422: Tupelo, Oxford to clash for 7A North title – 11/26/25 26.11.2025 19:19
Brad is feeling better and back for a big episode, as the football playoffs enter the North half round. Brad and Brendan first recap some of last week's action, including Tupelo's nail-biting win over Germantown (6:55) and Biggersville's comeback against Okolona (9:07). Biggersville must now deal with a juggernaut Calhoun City team in the 1A North final (9:54). East Webster hosts Kemper County in...
#421: Houston pulls upset; Tupelo hosting Starkville – 11/13/25 13.11.2025 13:32
Brad and James have a lot to cover in this week's episode. Basketball season began last week, and Tishomingo County's girls picked up an impressive win against MRA (1:25). South Pontotoc's girls, meanwhile, went on the road and beat Shannon (2:45). The football playoffs have arrived, with several big games in the first round last week. New Albany rallied past Shannon in Class 4A (3:35), and Housto...
#420: Football playoffs kick off for 1A through 4A – 11/05/25 05.11.2025 8:56
Brad is joined by James for this week's football-heavy episode. The playoffs begin this week for Classes 1A through 4A. One huge matchup is in 4A, where New Albany will visit Shannon (4:16). In regular-season action, Pontotoc hosts Lafayette in a key Region 1-5A showdown (6:05). Looking back at Week 10, Corinth topped New Albany to claim the Region 1-4A title (1:41), and Hamilton held off Hatley i...
#419: Big region football matchups on tap – 10/29/25 29.10.2025 12:11
The football season is winding down, which means teams are fighting tooth and nail for playoff positioning. On this episode, Brad and James look at some of those key matchups. In Region 4-3A, Aberdeen can earn a No. 1 seed with an upset of powerful Noxbuee County (5:30). The Region 1-4A title will come down to the New Albany-Corinth game (6:57). And in 1-2A, the winner of Hatley and Hamilton will...
#418: Braylen Williams returns; 3 volleyball teams win state - 10/22/25 22.10.2025 18:56
Brad and James cover a lot of ground on this week's episode. The volleyball season wrapped up last week with the state championships, and three area teams brought home a gold ball (1:35). On the football field, Week 8 saw the return of QB Braylen Williams for Tupelo, and he led the Golden Wave to a win over Hernando (5:26). Corinth's Pat Crump had a huge Friday night, rushing for 401 yards and eig...
#417: Tupelo getting its QB back; volleyball titles on line – 10/15/25 15.10.2025 14:29
Brad and Brendan have a lot to talk about today. The MHSAA volleyball championships are Thursday and Friday, with five area teams vying for titles (1:18). On the football field, the guys look back at Corinth's dominant win over North Pontotoc (3:59) and Tupelo's beatdown of Southaven (5:24). Speaking of Tupelo, good news for the Golden Wave: Quarterback Braylen Williams rejoins the team this week...
#416: No more Crosstown Classic; big region games ahead – 10/08/25 08.10.2025 21:04
Brad is joined by James for a jam-packed episode. They start off with a recap of the volleyball playoffs. In Class 4A, Ripley fought off a tough Tishomingo County team (1:47), while New Albany swept Senatobia in another 4A match (4:17). The quarterfinals are up next on Thursday (5:19). Also, four area players were named Miss Volleyball earlier this week (7:36). On the football front, some big news...
#415: West Point topples Tupelo; volleyball title favorites – 10/01/25 01.10.2025 17:20
Brad and Brendan are back for an episode full of goodness. On the gridiron, last week saw West Point pull out a big win at Tupelo (1:40), which should only further confirm the Green Wave's status as a state title contender in Class 5A. Tupelo Christian also had an impressive win, blowing out Falkner (5:35). Looking ahead to Week 6, New Albany visits unbeaten North Pontotoc to open Region 1-4A acti...
#413: Big test awaits Tupelo football – 09/24/25 24.09.2025 18:25
Brad and Brendan have a jam-packed episode for you this week. The guys take a look back at a couple of notable Week 4 football games, including Tupelo's tough win at Oxford (7:14). Itawamba AHS also had a hard-fought victory, edging Saltillo (9:19). Looking ahead to this week, Saltillo will try to bounce back when it visits Shannon (10:29). Tupelo Christian hosts Falkner in a Class 1A showdown (12...
#412: Tupelo, Oxford to meet in 7A clash – 09/18/25 18.09.2025 13:06
They're a day late, but Brad and Brendan are here to talk quite a bit of football. Looking back at last week, Tupelo ran roughshod over Houston (Tenn.) to remain unbeaten (3:16). Hatley also had a big game on the ground in a blowout win over Mantachie (5:43). Several fun matchups are on tap for Week 4, the biggest being Tupelo at Oxford, which is also undefeated (6:52). The Chargers' high-flying o...
#411: Tupelo's home opener, Crosstown Classic on tap – 09/11/25 11.09.2025 9:57
Brad is joined by James for this week's episode. They look back at a couple of Week 2 football games, including Shannon's tough loss to perennial title contender Louisville (1:28). Saltillo, which has been explosive on offense, took down Lafayette (3:28). Looking ahead, Tupelo plays its home opener Friday against Houston, a Tennessee school (4:39). The annual Crosstown Classic between Oxford and L...
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