The Pearl Pirates will take on the McComb Tigers in a holiday battle at at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. McComb took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Pearl, who comes in off a win.
Pearl headed into their last contest having not scored more than one goal for four straight, but Meridian let them put that streak behind them. Pearl never let Meridian onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory on Tuesday. Considering the Pirates have won six matchups by more than three goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, after soaring to four goals the game before, McComb was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They lost 7-0 to Richland. The Tigers have struggled against the Rangers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
McComb's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-3. As for Pearl, they moved to 9-5 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
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