Eagle Nation Unites: Thrilling Week Ahead for South Pike Athletics!

πŸ† South Pike School District Weekly Athletics Update πŸ†

Hello Eagle Nation!

As we gear up for another exciting week in athletics, I want to take a moment to express my gratitude for the support from our amazing community! We're in for a thrilling week as our boys' basketball team competes for the Class 3A State title, and our girls' powerlifting team aims for the Class 3A South State title. Best of luck to both teams, along with Coach Chambers, Coach Varnado, and their dedicated staff! πŸ’šπŸ€πŸ’ͺ

πŸ“… Here’s what’s happening this week:

  • Softball:
    • Monday: Away at Tylertown (JV & Varsity) starting at 5 PM
    • Thursday: Home game against Amite County (JV & Varsity) at 5 PM
    • Note: Tuesday's game at Lumberton is canceled due to the basketball game.
  • Baseball:
    • Tuesday: Home against Lanier (JV & Varsity) at 5 PM (pending field conditions)
    • Thursday: Away at Jackson against Lanier (JV & Varsity) at 5 PM

Wishing our softball and baseball teams good weather and great performances! ⚾️πŸ₯Ž

A special shoutout to our boys' basketball team, making their second Final Four appearance in three years! They'll play at the Mississippi Coliseum on Tuesday at noon against Booneville HS. Tickets are $15 and available on GoFan. Let's show our Eagle pride by wearing green to the game! πŸ¦…πŸ’š

Our varsity track teams will kick off their season this Friday at the Brookhaven Speed Trials, starting at 3 PM at Brookhaven High School. Best of luck to all our athletes and coaches! πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈπŸƒβ€β™€οΈ

Lastly, our girls' powerlifting team will compete in the Class 3A South State meet this Saturday at Willie E Jones Coliseum, starting at 10 AM. We’re proud of their achievements as the most decorated program in Mississippi! πŸ†

Volleyball and flag football tryouts are also happening this week. If you have any questions, feel free to contact Coach Noel and Coach Lenard.

Let's keep the support strong, Eagles! πŸ’šπŸ’ͺ #EaglePride #GoEagles #SouthPikeAthletics