Long Beach hasn't had much luck against Pascagoula recently, but that could start to change on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Long Beach Bearcats face off against the Pascagoula Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Long Beach will be strutting in after a victory while Pascagoula will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Long Beach finally turned things around against Gautier on Tuesday. They managed a 34-30 win over the Gators.
Long Beach found their leader in freshman Paityn Langley, who went 6 for 11 en route to 18 points plus eight rebounds. That makes it nine consecutive games in which Langley has scored at least a third of Long Beach's points.
Meanwhile, Pascagoula suffered their closest loss since December 2, 2023 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Harrison Central by a score of 48-46.
Long Beach's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-7. As for Pascagoula, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Long Beach lost to Pascagoula at home by a decisive 44-26 margin in their previous meeting back in January. Can Long Beach avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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