Tuesday just wasn't the day for Meridian's offense. They came up short against the Petal Panthers on Tuesday, falling 10-0. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their loss to the Panthers from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Meridian has also been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season. Petal pushed their record up to 12-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought as Meridian Wildcats duke it out with Northwest Rankin Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northwest Rankin's pitching crew has only allowed 1.3 runs per game this season, so Meridian's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Petal, they will face off against Pearl at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Petal's pitchers better be ready for this one: Pearl has averaged an impressive 8.1 runs per game this season.
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