Soccer Game Preview: Hueytown vs. Mortimer Jordan

The Hueytown Golden Gophers will square off against the Mortimer Jordan Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hueytown has given up an average of 4.5 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Hueytown fell victim to Helena and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 12-0 to the Huskies. The loss continues a trend for Hueytown in their meetings with Helena: they've now lost seven in a row.

Meanwhile, Mortimer Jordan had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Jasper on Wednesday.

Mortimer Jordan's win bumped their record up to 8-6-1. As for Hueytown, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.

Hueytown couldn't quite get it done against Mortimer Jordan in their previous matchup back in February as they fell 3-1. Can the Golden Gophers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.