TWENTY YEARS AGO — Starting for an injured Kenny Cage, Chris Buford completes 17 of 27 passes for 212 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Ferriday Trojans to an easy 40-0 win over Caldwell.

TEN YEARS AGO — History is made at Rivergate Bowl as Bill Tomko, who lives near Lake St. John, bowls his first-ever 300 game and that is the first one at Rivergate Bowl since January 1999.

FIVE YEARS AGO — Natchez High head coach Lance Reed hopes his now surprisingly playoff-contending Bulldogs can build on their turnover-free win over Jim Hill when they host Forest Hill.