Petal was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 53-48 heartbreaker at the hands of the Wayne County War EaglesLady War Eagles. The Panthers were up 30-11 in the second quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Petal's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Wayne County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Coming up, Petal will challenge West Harrison at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Hurricanes' defense has only allowed 26 points per game this season, so the Panthers' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Wayne County, they will venture away from home to challenge Mize at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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