In Friday's league contest, the Neshoba Central Rockets (Philadelphia, MS) soccer team edged the host Vicksburg Gators (Vicksburg, MS), by a count of 3-2.

Next, the Rockets battle the Columbus Falcons (Columbus, MS) in a 6A Region 2 contest, on Tuesday, December 10. Neshoba Central will attempt to upgrade on its 6-5 season record. The Falcons enter the contest with a 2-7 record after their 3-1 league loss to Warren Central (Vicksburg, MS).

The Gators (0-8) will now prepare for their contest against Riverside (Avon, MS). The Bulldogs enter the non-league contest with a 0-4 record. In their last contest, Riverside was nipped by St. Andrew's Episcopal (Ridgeland, MS), 11-0, in a league contest.