Petal is 1-9 against Oak Grove since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Petal will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Petal's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Pearl 5-0. Considering Petal have won 12 matchups by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Oak Grove faced Northwest Rankin in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Warriors fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 1-0. That makes it the first time this season Oak Grove have let down their home crowd.
Petal's victory bumped their record up to 16-2-1. As for Oak Grove, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 11-3-2.
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