On Tuesday, Brandon faced Northwest Rankin in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Brandon Bulldogs fell just short of the Northwest Rankin Cougars by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty nine goals in the game before, the Bulldogs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Brandon dropped their record down to 10-6-2 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Northwest Rankin, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 14-2-1.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Meridian the next time they take the pitch. Brandon will host Meridian at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while Northwest Rankin will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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