TWENTY YEARS AGO — Former ACCS and South Natchez athlete Kit Laird, now the head coach of Silliman’s junior varsity football team, has his return to Natchez spoiled by Terry Moffett and the ACCS junior varsity team as the JV Rebels defeat the JV Wildcats 42-0.

TEN YEARS AGO — Ryan Klesko hits a grand slam home run, Jeff Blauser has a three-run homer and Greg Maddux wins hits 19th game as the Atlanta Braves become the first major league team to clinch six straight postseason appearances with a 10-2 win over the New York Mets.

FIVE YEARS AGO — Mattie Smith hits a two-run double and Bridget Waller hits a two-run single as part of a seven-run scoring outburst in the bottom of the first inning as the Cathedral Lady Green Wave cruise to an impressive 11-2 win over the Wesson Lady Cobras.