Bulldogs need to beat Bears

Mississippi Gulf Coast plays a must-win women's soccer match at Southwest Mississippi on Friday in a quest to stay alive for the postseason.

Kickoff in Summit is set for 2 p.m., and the game will be broadcast at https://go.smccbears.tv/. 

The Bulldogs are in fourth place in the MACCC South, one point behind Pearl River for the final playoff spot. The teams meet Tuesday for what would be an elimination game, if Gulf Coast wins and Pearl River beats Copiah-Lincoln in its next-to-last game of the regular season.

Records

• MGCCC: 6-6/4-4 South, 4^th place in division
• Southwest: 3-11/0-8 South, 6^th place in division

Last Time Out

• MGCCC beat Copiah-Lincoln 1-0 in double-overtime Tuesday on a goal by Molly Etchells (So., Manchester, England/Longdendale) in the 102^nd minute.
• Southwest lost 7-1 at Jones on Tuesday.

Previous Meeting

The Bulldogs beat the Bears 4-1 in Perkinston on Sept. 21. Alyssa Palisi (So., Diamondhead/Hancock) scored twice. Katie Brown (So., Picayune/Home School) and Katherine Dubon (So., Richmond, Va./Manchester) had a goal and assist each.

Next Up

• Tuesday, Oct. 26: vs. Pearl River, Perkinston, 5 p.m. 

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