South Pike at Provine: Eagles visit Rams at Canton High — 6 p.m. CDT Friday, Aug. 22

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South Pike travels to Provine for an early-season scrimmage at Canton High School on Friday, Aug. 22. Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. CDT. The South Pike Eagles (0-0) will face the Provine Rams (0-0) in what figures to be a physical tuneup before the regular season.

Quick facts

  • Date/time: Friday, Aug. 22, 2025 — 6 p.m. CDT

  • Location: Canton High School

Last meeting and storyline

The teams last met on Sept. 20, 2024, when South Pike posted a 43-0 victory over Provine. Friday’s scrimmage gives the Rams a chance to measure progress and for South Pike to build momentum after that dominant performance. With both rosters still settling into roles, expect coaches to use the evening to evaluate depth and special-teams work ahead of Week 1.

Streaming and tickets

  • South Pike lists an NFHS Network streaming page: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/south-pike-hs-magnolia-ms/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(Only official streaming links provided above are included. No ticketing links were provided.)

Weather and other notes

The listed weather location for the game is Jackson, Miss.; fans should check a local forecast closer to kickoff for any updates.

Get involved (SBLive fan notes)

Follow the teams and the game on SBLive to get rosters, live updates and postgame coverage: South Pike — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/football/teams/244599-south-pike-eagles; Provine — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/football/teams/242799-provine-rams. Fans: your follows matter — they help increase exposure for the programs. Make your picks for fun on the game page; picks are for fan engagement and are not tied to any official projections. Numbers (fans, picks and any win projections) may change as kickoff approaches, so check SBLive for the latest.

See you at Canton High or online for what should be a competitive scrimmage and an early look at both teams heading into the 2025 season.