Mississippi High School Football - Petal nudges Pearl
October 18, 2024: Pearl, MS 39208 In Friday's league match, the visiting Petal Panthers football squad scored a close 21-17 victory over the Pearl Pirates.
The Panthers (5-3) will now prepare for their match against Meridian (Meridian, MS). The Wildcats enter the 7A Region 3 match with a 4-4 record. In their last match, Meridian was nudged by Northwest Rankin (Brandon, MS), 24-7, in a league match.
Coming up next, the Pirates confront the Brandon Bulldogs (Brandon, MS) in a 7A Region 3 match, on Friday, October 25. Pearl will attempt to upgrade on its 2-5 season record. The Bulldogs enter the match with a 6-1 record after their 31-27 league win over Oak Grove (Hattiesburg, MS).