Petal took a five-goal loss the last time they faced off against Richland, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Panthers' defense stepped up to hand the Rangers a 1-0 shutout on Tuesday.
Petal's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Richland, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 1-1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Petal will host George County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Richland, they will take on Forest at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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