<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=40IaiY_1GogMFOb00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=40IaiY_1GogMFOb00" width="1600" height="900" ><figcaption>The End Zone: See local high school football scores here (WLBT)</figcaption></figure>JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Week 12 of high school football is here!<h2>Thursday</h2><h2>Warren Central @ Canton</h2>Warren Central entered Thursday night at 9-0 and on an 18-game winning streak, taking on 8-1 Canton in a heavyweight matchup. The Vikings were in firm control of the top seed in Class 6A, Region 2, but the Tigers had a chance to take that spot. Canton needed to beat Warren Central by more than 10 points to claim the region title.Warren Central quarterback Nash Morgan opened the scoring, taking a keeper up the middle and breaking arm tackles to give the Vikings a 7-0 lead in the first quarter.Later in the quarter, Canton quarterback Jaden Gee took the snap and had to create. He used a stiff arm to keep the play alive, kept his eyes downfield and found Kavarrius Murry alone in the end zone to tie the game.Warren Central responded with a trick play. On a reverse, receiver Cameron Zellous threw to Doss Morgan, and the Vikings regained the lead.Canton looked to answer, but the Warren Central defensive line made a play. Gee’s quick out was tipped at the line, and Edward Mazie made a diving interception that set up the Vikings in great field position. Warren Central went back to its rushing attack, and Xavier Jackson fought his way across the goal line to give the Vikings a 14-point lead. Warren Central held on in the second half.Final Score: Warren Central 21, Canton 14<h2>Greenville @ Ridgeland</h2>Ridgeland entered its Class 6A, Region 2 game against Greenville playing for a playoff berth. A win would put the Titans in the playoffs.Johnathon Heningburg got things started with a rushing touchdown to give Ridgeland the early lead. Still in the first quarter, Ashton Gorden took a carry, made one more move on his way to the end zone and scored. Heningburg added another rushing touchdown as Ridgeland dominated to clinch a playoff spot.Final Score: Ridgeland 48, Greenville 6<h2>Brookhaven @ Natchez</h2>Two of the top three teams in Class 5A, Region 3 met as Natchez hosted undefeated Brookhaven. The Panthers entered on an 18-game winning streak and started fast.Jordyn Kees broke through the defense for a big gain down to inside the 10-yard line. He took the next carry in for a touchdown, and Brookhaven grabbed the early lead.Quarterback Jaden Allen took a shot up the seam to sophomore receiver Jeremiah Bibbs, who hauled in a diving catch. Less than a minute into the second quarter, following a Natchez fumble, Allen found Bibbs again for a touchdown. Brookhaven led 21-0 at the break and kept going in the second half.Brookhaven finished the regular season undefeated for the first time since 1996.Final Score: Brookhaven 35, Natchez 0<h2>Brandon @ Meridian</h2>Class 7A, Region 3 seeding came down to Brandon at Meridian in the Queen City. Brandon would take the No. 1 seed with a win but could drop to No. 4 with a loss. Meridian played for an outside chance at the top seed, which would have required a Pearl win over Oak Grove.Brandon’s Tyson Robinson broke free and Meridian could not bring him down, and the Bulldogs took a 7-0 lead.Meridian answered with a long drive, and Grant Hill scored out of the Wildcat formation to tie the game at 7. The Wildcats then built a 20-7 lead.Brandon looked to get back in the game. Kingston Mays found open space, shed defenders and picked up a big gain. Robinson then went one way, cut back the other and walked into the end zone to cut Meridian’s lead to 20-13.In the end, the Wildcats prevailed.Final Score: Meridian 40, Brandon 34Want more WLBT news in your inbox? Click here to subscribe to our newsletter.See a spelling or grammar error in our story? Please click here to report it and include the headline of the story in your email.</div></body>

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JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Week 12 of high school football is here!. Warren Central entered Thursday night at 9-0 and on an 18-game winning streak, taking on 8-1 Canton in a heavyweight matchup. The Vikings were in firm control of the top seed in Class 6A, Region 2, but the Tigers had a chance to take that spot. Canton needed to beat Warren Central by more than 10 points to claim the region title.

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