The Petal Panthers and the Bay Springs Bulldogs will round out the year against one another at at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Petal will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up 29 points on Thursday, then bounced right back against Picayune on Friday. It was close, but Petal ultimately received the gift of a 58-56 win from a begrudging Panthers squad. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since January 30th.
Meanwhile, Bay Springs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 55-52 win over Heidelberg on Saturday. That's two games straight that the Bulldogs have won by exactly three points.
Bay Springs is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.6 points per game. As for Petal, their victory bumped their record up to 6-10.
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