The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Petal Panthers (Petal, MS) and the visiting North Forrest Eagles (Hattiesburg, MS), observed Petal's basketball team overwhelm North Forrest by a margin of 75-44.

The Panthers (2-4) will now prepare for their challenge against St. Martin (Ocean Springs, MS). The Yellow Jackets come into the non-league challenge with a 7-2 record. In their last challenge, St. Martin trounced Vancleave (Vancleave, MS), 54-18, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Eagles battle the West Jones Mustangs (Laurel, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, November 23. North Forrest will attempt to better on its 0-2 season record. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a 0-5 record after their 59-42 non-league loss to Laurel (Laurel, MS).