Mississippi High School Football - Laurel held off by Petal
September 16, 2022: Petal, MS 39465 In Friday's non-league game, the Petal Panthers (Petal, MS) football team tipped the visiting Laurel Golden Tornadoes (Laurel, MS), by a final score of 45-40.
The Panthers (4-1) will now prepare for their game against Lanier (Jackson, MS). The Bulldogs come into the non-league game with a 0-5 record. In their last game, Lanier was tipped by Hancock (Kiln, MS), 49-0, in a non-league game.
The Golden Tornadoes now hold a 3-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Florence for a 5A Region 3 game on Friday, September 23. Laurel will battle a Eagles team coming off a 42-0 non-league win over Jim Hill (Jackson, MS). The Eagles record now stands at 4-0.