Soccer Game Preview: Paul W. Bryant vs. Bessemer City

Paul W. Bryant is 0-8-2 against Bessemer City since April of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. Paul W. Bryant will welcome Bessemer City at 7:15 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.

Paul W. Bryant is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Friday. They lost 10-0 to American Christian Academy. While losing is never fun, Paul W. Bryant can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 212th, while American Christian Academy are ranked 100th).

Meanwhile, Bessemer City was not able to break out of their rough patch last Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Helena, falling 7-0.

Bessemer City now has a losing record of 6-7-2. As for Paul W. Bryant, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.

Paul W. Bryant suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to Bessemer City in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can Paul W. Bryant avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.