Mississippi High School Basketball - Petal prevails Gulfport
December 15, 2008: Petal, MS 39465 Petal Panthers (Petal, MS) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Gulfport Admirals (Gulfport, MS), 59-40 in a league bout.
With the win, Petal upgrades its record to 1-1 on the season. The Panthers host Pascagoula (Pascagoula, MS) to play the Panthers in a non-league bout on Friday, December 19. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 0-1.
Next up, the Admirals play the Biloxi Indians (Biloxi, MS) in a non-league bout, on Friday, December 19. Gulfport will attempt to upgrade on its 3-6 season record. The Indians go into the bout with a 11-5 record after their 57-48 league win over George County (Lucedale, MS).