The Gautier Gators (Gautier, MS) soccer nipped the visiting East Central Hornets (Moss Point, MS), 3-2 in Tuesday's league bout.

With the victory, Gautier moves its record to 8-8 on the year. The Gators travel to George County (Lucedale, MS) to confront the Rebels in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 23. The Rebels enter the bout with a record of 9-6. George County won 7-0 in their recent non-league bout against West Harrison (Gulfport, MS)

In their next game, the Hornets confront the Long Beach Bearcats (Long Beach, MS) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 23. East Central will attempt to move on its 8-9 season record. The Bearcats enter the bout with a 12-3 record after their 5-1 league win over Pascagoula (Pascagoula, MS).