Above: Jewel Baker from East Rankin Academy at the On Twilight at PR'ville
Photo by Bennett Ferguson
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Mississippi's future stars are already putting up impressive performances and competing at every distance. Each year, middle schoolers from across the state push the pace and rise not only to the top of the middle school rankings, but also into the upper tiers of varsity competition. Whether in MHSAA or MAIS, these young runners are on track to make serious waves in the Mississippi running scene.
Below, we've highlighted the top 200 middle school performances from this season so far, specifically in the two-mile distance. Take a look at who is leading the way for the future, and remember their names because they are likely to be Mississippi's best in the years ahead
