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Trace McDonald, joined by head coach Derrick Jerkins, left, and assistant coach Greg Sanders, right, signed with Pearl River Community College Nov. 8 to further his academic and athletic career. | Photo by Jackson Howell © Emmerich Newspapers, Inc. 2024

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Trojans star pitcher signs with Pearl River Community College
By JACKSON HOWELL - Sports Editor
Fri,11/22/24-11:00AM , 1,306 Reads
If there’s one thing that West Marion is known for on the baseball diamond, it’s pitching. Plenty of talented arms have come through The Swamp, and Trace McDonald is no different. The senior became yet another Trojan to further his baseball career at the next level, as he signed with Pearl River Community College Nov. 8.
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Photos by Jackson Howell © Emmerich Newspapers, Inc. 2024.

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In the Halls: November 21, 2024
By JACKSON HOWELL
Thu,11/21/24-10:00AM , 706 Reads
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Caden Mingo makes a reception along the sideline in Round 1 Nov. 8. | Photo by Jackson Howell © Emmerich Newspapers, Inc. 2024

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Eagles stumble at Taylorsville
By JACKSON HOWELL - Sports Editor
Thu,11/21/24-7:54AM , 605 Reads
In recent memory, there have been few teams in Mississippi to sustain as much success as Taylorsville has on the gridiron. East Marion saw that firsthand, as it struggled offensively in a low-scoring 22-6 second-round loss Friday on the road.
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Corjyous Weary spins forward after making a reception from Braxton Albritton. | Photo by Joshua Campbell © Emmerich Newspapers, Inc. 2024

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Miscues sink Trojans late against Seminary
By JACKSON HOWELL - Sports Editor
Wed,11/20/24-3:55PM , 982 Reads
When West Marion matched up against Seminary in last year’s playoffs, it was clear that the Bulldogs were the better team on that night. The Trojans proved Friday night that they could match up with their foes from Covington County and then some, but costly second-half mistakes kept them from advancing past the second round.
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