The Northwest Rankin Cougars will challenge the Brandon Bulldogs on Tuesday. Northwest Rankin will be looking to extend their current 11-game winning streak.
Northwest Rankin is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand Oak Grove a 1-0 shutout. The Cougars wouldn't have won without Sarahkate Foreman, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, Brandon faced Ocean Springs in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Brandon beat Ocean Springs by a goal, winning 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Northwest Rankin's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-2-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those nine matchups. As for Brandon, their victory bumped their record up to 20-2-2.
Northwest Rankin skirted past Brandon 1-0 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northwest Rankin 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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