The Northeast Jones Tigers held off the visiting West Jones Mustangs soccer team by a tally of 5-4 in Thursday's non-league game.

Next, the Tigers clash with the Morton Panthers (Morton, MS) in a 4A Region 5 game, on Friday, December 6. Northeast Jones will attempt to advance on its 3-7 season record. The Panthers come into the game with a 3-6 record after their 7-0 league win over Mendenhall (Mendenhall, MS).

The Mustangs (6-3) will now prepare for their game against Pearl River Central (Carriere, MS). The Blue Devils come into the 6A Region 3 game with a 4-5 record. In their last game, Pearl River Central was nipped by Picayune (Picayune, MS), 4-3, in a league game.