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Pearl River Central Football Team History

Pearl River Central Blue Devils

Pearl River Central High School

7407 Hwy 11 North Carriere, MS
Stadium: Hendrix Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Curtis Thaxton

1950 <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024

1998 Season Highlights

Curtis Thaxton enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Pearl River Central.

The Blue Devils finished 4th in District 7.

1998 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 28	vs. Saint Martin	36	13	W
Fri., Sep. 4	vs. Poplarville	21	0	W
Fri., Sep. 11	@ Stone	8	6	W
Fri., Sep. 18	@ Pearl River LA	28	6	W
Fri., Sep. 25	@ Bay *	14	7	W
Sat., Oct. 3	vs. Hancock *	13	19	L
Fri., Oct. 9	@ Saint Stanislaus *	10	17	L
Fri., Oct. 16	vs. Columbia *	27	34	L
Fri., Oct. 23	vs. Oak Grove *	48	24	W
Fri., Oct. 30	@ Petal *	49	48	W
Fri., Nov. 6	vs. Picayune *	6	26	L

1998 Season Totals
Record	7-4
Points Scored	260
Scoring Average	23.6
Points Allowed	200
Defense Average	18.2
Opponents Record	55-70
District Record	3-4
Home Record	3-3
Away Record	4-1

1998 Class 4A District 7 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Columbia	12-3	428	261	3-1	79	73	7-0	271	132	Joey Porter
Saint Stanislaus	7-5	252	174	0-1	11	14	6-1	162	78	Dave Kenson
Picayune	7-4	283	187				4-3	219	119	Dodd Lee
Pearl River Central	7-4	260	200				3-4	167	175	Curtis Thaxton
Hancock	5-5	228	180				3-4	148	154	Rocky Gaudin
Petal	3-7	226	288				3-4	191	203	Nevil Barr
Bay	4-7	214	275				2-5	136	187	David Baughman
Oak Grove	0-11	80	441				0-7	62	308	Gary Ivy

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