After soaring to 11 goals the game before, Pearl was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Northwest Rankin Cougars. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Northwest Rankin this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-0 back in December of 2025.
Pearl has also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. As for Northwest Rankin, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-2-1 record this season.
Pearl will be playing at home against Richland at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pearl's defense better be ready for this one: Richland have averaged an impressive 2.7 goals per game this season. As for Northwest Rankin, they will host Meridian at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Northwest Rankin will be up against Meridian's rather soft defense (which has allowed 7.94 goals per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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