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Chargers suffocate Olive Branch, remain unbeaten

The Oxford Chargers continue to show they belong in Class 6A with another playoff berth clinched. The Chargers…

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Week 8 Preview: Blue Devils, Chargers look to better postseason standing; Dores trying to get in

Everything is still in front of Lafayette, Oxford and Water Valley as the regular football season is nearing…

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Oxford swimming prepares for Class II state meet

The high school swimming season will reach its conclusion this weekend with the Class II state championship meet…

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This week in prep sports (Oct. 19-24)

LAFAYETTE Friday (Oct. 23) Football at New Hope, 7 p.m.   OXFORD Friday (Oct. 23) Football vs. Olive…

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Oxford dominates Horn Lake to clinch postseason berth

In a season full of uncertainty, there is one thing Oxford is certain of: they will get the…

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Week 7 Preview: Playoff berths on the line for Chargers, Blue Devils

This summer, the prospect of football being played at any level this fall felt like cautious optimism, but…

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Oxford volleyball sweeps Starkville to advance in 6A playoffs

When Oxford volleyball played Starkville on Sept. 12, the Yellowjackets got the better of a depleted Chargers’ roster…

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This week in prep sports (Oct. 12-17)

LAFAYETTE Friday (Oct. 16): Football at Saltillo, 7 p.m. Saturday (Oct. 17): Cross-Country at Senatobia Meet, 9 a.m.…

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Week 6 Preview: COVID-19, Hurricane Delta creates scheduling changes

A pandemic and a potential natural disaster has altered the Week 6 schedule for MHSAA football. Oxford is…

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This week in prep sports (Oct. 5 – 10)

LAFAYETTE Monday (Oct. 5) Volleyball vs. Cleveland Central, 6 p.m. Tuesday (Oct. 6) Volleyball at Oxford,  6 p.m.…

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Oxford puts away Lewisburg for Homecoming win

By Jared Redding No miraculous comebacks were needed this week. The No. 10 ranked Oxford Chargers took care…

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Week 5 Preview: Lafayette prepares for a true homecoming; Chargers look to keep streaking

We have reached the midway point of the football season and teams are now playing the games that…

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This week in prep sports (Sept. 28-Oct. 3)

LAFAYETTE Tuesday (Sept. 29): Volleyball at Saltillo, 6 p.m. Thursday (Oct. 1): Volleyball at Center Hill, 6 p.m.…

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COMEBACK CHARGERS: Oxford completes historic comeback to defeat Southaven

SOUTHAVEN — Oxford has mastered the art of a comeback. Down by 20 points in the second half,…

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Week 4 Preview: Oxford and Lafayette begin region play; Blue Devils continue home stand

Suddenly, the MHSAA football season is entering its fourth week. What felt like would never come this year…

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This week in prep sports (Sept. 21 -26)

LAFAYETTE Monday (Sept. 21): Volleyball at Water Valley, 6 p.m. Tuesday (Sept. 22): Volleyball vs. Center Hill, 6…

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Week 3 Preview: Lafayette looks to bounce back while Blue Devils return home

The first two weeks of this amended 2020 season are in the books and region play is inching…

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This week in prep sports (Sept. 14 – 19)

LAFAYETTE Tuesday (Sept. 15): Volleyball at Horn Lake, 6 p.m. Thursday (Sept. 17): Volleyball vs. Saltillo, 6 p.m.…

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Oxford mounts second half comeback for Crosstown Classic win

Two years ago Oxford and Lafayette played what many considered the best game in the history of the…

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Oxford and Lafayette renew rivalry with Crosstown Classic

This year has been the most abnormal year for several reasons, but on Friday a sense of normalcy…

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This week in prep sports (Sept. 7-12)

LAFAYETTE Tuesday (Sept. 8): Volleyball at South Panola, 6 p.m. Wednesday (Sept. 9): Volleyball vs. Olive Branch, 6…

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Chargers fight off Grenada in season opener

By Jared Redding GRENADA  — It wasn’t always easy, but the Oxford Chargers figured out a few key…