Some of Friday’s high school football games for DeSoto County teams are being moved back to Thursday, Oct. 8 due to the expected threat of rain associated with Hurricane Delta, which as of late morning Tuesday is now a Category 4 hurricane. Weather forecasts are predicting a good chance of rain to invade the area as the remnants of the storm reach the Mid-South.
One key DeSoto County clash in MHSAA 6A is Olive Branch at Horn Lake, which Tuesday announced it was moving the contest to Thursday night.
🚨🚨🚨This week’s game vs Olive Branch has been moved to THURSDAY 10/8. 7pm at THE Lake‼️ #ABOVETHELINE#teamDCS
The Oxford-DeSoto Central contest had already been part of a two-week cessation of football activities for DeSoto Central for COVID-19 concerns. As region games, DeSoto Central must forfeit this and next week’s game due to the virus.
Due to COVID-19 cases, all football activities have been suspended for two weeks effective today. Homecoming has been rescheduled for October 23rd vs. Tupelo.
Hernando at Lewisburg has been moved to a Thursday start.
Announcement- In anticipation of heavy rains from Hurricane Delta on Friday, your @LHSPatsFB squad will now face @1teamhhstigers tomorrow night, Thursday, October 8.
Tupelo at Southaven is now canceled due to Southaven quarantines. The cancellation became a forfeit against Southaven.
🚨Due to Southaven quarantine, the game between @tupelofootball and the Chargers has been canceled. There will be no game Friday, October 9th. The Golden Wave now move to 2-1 in region play. #TPSD
