The Northwest Rankin Cougars will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Hernando Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on February 17th. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
With a playoff game on the line, Northwest Rankin rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They never let the Admirals onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. That's two games straight that Northwest Rankin has won by exactly one goal.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Jay Hurt, who's now up to three this season.
Meanwhile, Hernando faced Oxford in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Hernando walked away with a 4-2 win over Oxford on Tuesday. The win was nothing new for Hernando as they're now sitting on three straight.
Northwest Rankin's win bumped their record up to 22-1-2. As for Hernando, their win bumped their record up to 17-3-1.
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