Region 3-5A

Brookhaven clinches the region with wins over Natchez and South Jones if Sumrall also beats North Pike.

2026 season · Through Week 8 · Oct 16 · Projected

Region 3-5A standings and projected odds of finishing in each playoff position.
PositionTeamRegionOverallChance of finishing 1st (the #1 seed)Chance of finishing 2nd (the #2 seed)Chance of finishing 3rd (the #3 seed)Chance of finishing 4th (the #4 seed)Chance of making the playoffs as any seed
1Brookhaven2–07–069%24%6%2%>99%
1South Jones1–05–216%30%34%15%94%
3Natchez1–16–113%23%20%27%84%
3Laurel1–12–52%21%31%28%83%
5North Pike0–11–5<1%<1%2%7%9%
5Sumrall0–24–4<1%2%8%22%31%

Remaining games

  • Fri, Oct 16: North Pike at South Jones
  • Fri, Oct 23: Brookhaven at South Jones
  • Fri, Oct 23: North Pike at Laurel
  • Fri, Oct 23: Natchez at Sumrall
  • Fri, Oct 30: North Pike at Brookhaven
  • Fri, Oct 30: Sumrall at Laurel
  • Fri, Oct 30: South Jones at Natchez
  • Thu, Nov 5: Brookhaven at Natchez
  • Thu, Nov 5: Laurel at South Jones
  • Thu, Nov 5: Sumrall at North Pike

What has to happen

  • Brookhaven clinches the region if Brookhaven beats Natchez and Brookhaven beats South Jones and Sumrall beats North Pike
  • Sumrall is eliminated if Natchez beats Sumrall and North Pike beats Sumrall or if North Pike beats Brookhaven and Laurel beats Sumrall and Natchez beats Sumrall or if South Jones beats Brookhaven and Laurel beats Sumrall and Natchez beats Sumrall
  • Laurel is eliminated if North Pike beats Laurel and South Jones beats Laurel and Sumrall beats Laurel
  • North Pike is eliminated if Brookhaven beats North Pike and Laurel beats North Pike and South Jones beats North Pike or if Brookhaven beats North Pike and South Jones beats North Pike and Sumrall beats North Pike or if Laurel beats North Pike and South Jones beats North Pike and Sumrall beats North Pike