The Petal Panthers (Petal, MS) softball routed the visiting Pearl Pirates (Pearl, MS), 12-0 in Thursday's league outing.

The Panthers now sport a 13-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Neshoba Central for a non-league outing on Friday, March 28. Petal will encounter a Rockets team coming off a 4-3 non-league win over West Lauderdale (Collinsville, MS). The Rockets record now stands at 10-6.

With the loss, Pearl moves to 10-6 on the season. The Pirates host Clinton (Clinton, MS) to encounter the Arrows in a non-league outing on Friday, March 28. The Arrows come into the outing with a record of 9-9. Clinton won 5-4 in their recent non-league outing against Puckett (Puckett, MS)