Fans at Thursday's league battle between the Vancleave Bulldogs (Vancleave, MS) and the visiting Gautier Gators (Gautier, MS), saw Vancleave's soccer squad hold off Gautier by a count of 1-0.

The Bulldogs (11-6) will now prepare for their battle against Brookhaven (Brookhaven, MS). The Panthers enter the non-league battle with a 11-6 record.

Next up, the Gators battle the Florence Eagles (Florence, MS) in a non-league battle, on Tuesday, February 4. Gautier will attempt to upgrade on its 8-9 season record. The Eagles enter the battle with a 14-5 record after their 8-1 league win over North Pike (Summit, MS).