Petal is 0-4 against Northwest Rankin since December of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Petal take on the Northwest Rankin at 7:00 p.m.
Petal is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to eight goals on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Oak Grove on Friday. They fell 3-1 to the Warriors.
Meanwhile, Northwest Rankin entered their tilt with Meridian on Friday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They never let the Wildcats onto the board and left with an 8-0 win. Considering the Cougars have won seven games by more than three goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Meridian from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal. Matthew Todd led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Northwest Rankin has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2-1 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those ten contests. As for Petal, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-3.
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