In Friday's non-league battle, the visiting Forest Bearcats soccer squad scored a close 7-0 triumph over the Quitman Panthers.

The Bearcats (9-2) will now prepare for their battle against Leake Central (Carthage, MS). The Gators come into the non-league battle with a 5-2 record. In their last battle, Leake Central nudged Choctaw Central (Philadelphia, MS), 6-1, in a non-league battle.

The Panthers (1-10) will now prepare for their battle against Mendenhall (Mendenhall, MS). The Tigers come into the 4A Region 5 battle with a 1-8 record. In their last battle, Mendenhall was overwhelmed by McComb (McComb, MS), 4-3, in a non-league battle.