Football Recap: Petal Piles Up the Points Against West Jones + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 11, 2025, 12:08pm

Football Recap: Petal Panthers vs. West Jones Mustangs

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the MS High School Activities Assn. (MHSAA) & Petal High School. Watch Full Replay

Petal lost a heartbreaker the last time they played West Jones, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Friday's matchup. The Panthers took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 45-6 win over the Mustangs. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-6.

When it comes to explaining why West Jones lost, don't look at Chandler Watson. Despite the final result, he picked up 172 receiving yards. Watson was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 59 yards.

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Previous 3 Games (Home)

10/03/25 vs West Jones45-6
09/26/25 vs Clinton20-3
08/29/25 vs Hattiesburg50-28

Petal's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.3 points on average over those games. As for West Jones, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2-1.

Petal wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 28-21 victory against Oak Grove on the 10th. As for West Jones, they have also already played their next contest, a 55-21 win against George County on the 10th.

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