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Above, pitcher Jakori Hodges delivers a pitch last week at home against Greenville. Photo by Bryan Davis/Emmerich Newspapers/Copyright 2024

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Yazoo City coming to Gentry Monday
By PAUL PUTNAM SPORTS WRITER
Fri,03/29/24-9:46AM , 667 Reads
While heavy rains created a pause in their baseball schedule this past week, the Gentry High Rams attempted to play again Thursday evening.
Taking the field against the Bulldogs of Holmes County Central High, the Rams continued their 13-game gauntlet of Region 2-5A matchups.
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Eddie Ivory has returned to his alma mater at Gentry High School where he is offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach on the football team as well as head baseball coach and middle school boys and girls basketball coach. Photo by Bryan Davis/Emmerich Newspapers/Copyright 2024

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Profile: Gentry alum has returned home and is helping to revitalize Rams athletics
By BRYAN DAVIS
Fri,03/22/24-11:12AM , 1,613 Reads
Gentry head baseball coach and assistant football coach Eddie Ivory could probably be coaching and teaching just about anywhere in the state.
The offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach has only two words to say when asked why he came back to his alma mater in 2018.
“It’s home,” he said.
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Mississippi Delta Community College head basketball coach Derrick Fears is in his element, coaching and mentoring young students. (Photo Provided to The E-T)

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Profile 2024: MDCC coach hopes to make an impact on student-athletes
By CAMILLA POTTS
Fri,03/22/24-11:09AM , 1,744 Reads
Mississippi Delta Community College coach Derrick Fears is carrying on lessons he learned from his parents and coaches.
Derrick was born March 30, 1968, to Thomas Piques and Dorothy Jean Fears in Memphis. He is married to Victoria Watkins; with their union are three children – Khalid Fears and Shaquivious and Nicole Watkins.
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MDCC softball still building
By MARK H. STOWERS
Fri,03/22/24-10:48AM , 621 Reads
Losses pile up but the MDCC Lady Trojans are still putting in the work to improve and are taking plenty of opponents to the wire. In Tuesday’s action on the road at Northwest, the Lady Trojans fell 8-7 and 4-2 but held leads in game one and were tied at two for most of game two.
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