St. Martin hasn't had much luck against Ocean Springs recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The St. Martin Yellow Jackets will be playing at home against the Ocean Springs Greyhounds at 7:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, St. Martin turned things around against D'Iberville on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Warriors out 2-1. The win was all the more spectacular given the Yellow Jackets' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi soccer rankings (they are ranked 97th, while the Warriors are ranked 28th).
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Ocean Springs sidestepped Gulfport for a 3-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Greyhounds.
Ocean Springs is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 24 goals over those nine matches. As for St. Martin, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 2-10-1.
St. Martin might still be hurting after the 4-0 defeat they got from Ocean Springs in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Will St. Martin have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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