Basketball Preview: Percy Julian Phoenix vs. Auburn Tigers
The Percy Julian Phoenix will start their season against the Auburn Tigers. Tip off is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
After dropping their season opener at home, Percy Julian is headed out to face a Tigers team ready to give their home crowd a win. Auburn lost to Carver Montgomery at home by a 73-59 margin on Thursday.
Auburn's loss ended a 13-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-1. As for Percy Julian, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished on the wrong side of .500 (12-16), but they'll be hoping to turn things around this year.
Percy Julian came up short against Auburn in their previous meeting back in February of 2018, falling 59-51. Thankfully for Percy Julian, Christian Brandt (who went 8 for 14 en route to 23 points plus three steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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