The Long Beach Bearcats (Long Beach, MS) soccer nipped the visiting Hancock Hawks (Kiln, MS), 1-0 in Tuesday's league challenge.

The Bearcats now hold a 1-7 record. They play next when they travel to George County for a 6A Region 4 challenge on Friday, December 6. Long Beach will encounter a Rebels squad coming off a 2-0 league win over Pascagoula (Pascagoula, MS). The Rebels record now stands at 5-4.

With the loss, Hancock falls to 3-5 on the campaign. The Hawks host George County (Lucedale, MS) to face the Rebels in a 6A Region 4 game on Tuesday, December 10. The Rebels come into the game with a record of 5-4.