Soccer Game Preview: Stanhope Elmore vs. Percy Julian

The Stanhope Elmore Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Percy Julian Phoenix at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Thursday just wasn't the day for Stanhope Elmore's offense. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Prattville on Thursday. The Mustangs have struggled against the Lions recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, Percy Julian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Wetumpka, falling 10-0. That's two games in a row now that the Phoenix have lost by exactly ten goals.

Percy Julian's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Stanhope Elmore, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.

Stanhope Elmore took their victory against Percy Julian when the teams last played last Thursday by a conclusive 10-0. Does Stanhope Elmore have another victory up their sleeve, or will Percy Julian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.