The Long Beach Bearcats held off the host Hancock Hawks soccer squad by a margin of 3-2 in Friday's league match.

The Bearcats now sport a 5-1 record. They play next when they host George County for a non-league match on Tuesday, December 5. Long Beach will encounter a Rebels squad coming off a 3-1 non-league win over Pascagoula (Pascagoula, MS). The Rebels record now stands at 3-5.

With the loss, Hancock drops to 3-3 on the season. The Hawks travel to Pass Christian (Pass Christian, MS) to encounter the Pirates in a non-league match on Tuesday, December 5. The Pirates come into the match with a record of 6-2. Pass Christian won 8-0 in their recent league match against Greene County (Leakesville, MS)