After a short break, it's finally time for some more action. The West Jones Mustangs will square off against the Petal Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. West Jones knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goals or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Petal likes a good challenge.
If West Jones beats Petal with eight goals on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. West Jones put the hurt on Picayune with a sharp 8-1 win two weeks ago. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by five goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Petal had just enough and edged West Harrison out 3-2 two weeks ago.
Emerson White and Cailyn Duckworth scored all three of Petal's goals, bringing their combined season tally to ten goals.
West Jones' victory bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Petal, their win bumped their record up to an identical 8-5.
West Jones beat Petal by a goal in their previous meeting back in January, winning 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Jones since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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