Poplarville is 0-3 against Long Beach since November of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Hornets will host the Bearcats at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Poplarville managed to keep up with Sumrall until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Hornets lost 3-0 to the Bobcats.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, Long Beach was not quite Bay's equal in the second half on Thursday. They fell 4-2 to the Tigers. The loss continues a trend for Long Beach in their meetings with Bay: they've now lost three in a row.
Braiden Bonds wasn't going to let Bay walk away unscathed as he scored both of Long Beach's goals, bringing his season total up to seven goals.
Long Beach's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Poplarville, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2-2.
Poplarville couldn't quite get it done against Long Beach when the teams last played back in January as they fell 2-0. Will the Hornets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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