Soccer Game Preview: Purcell vs. Atoka

The Purcell Dragons will head out to challenge the Atoka Wampus Cats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Atoka took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Purcell, who comes in off a win.

Purcell took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Chisholm with a sharp 10-0 win. That looming 10-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Purcell yet this season.

Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Atoka's offense. They came up short against Marietta on Tuesday, falling 4-0.

Atoka's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Purcell, their victory bumped their record up to 3-9-1.

Purcell came out on top in a nail-biter against Atoka when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. Will the Dragons repeat their success, or do the Wampus Cats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.