The Russell County Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Park Crossing Thunderbirds at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Russell County has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with four, while Park Crossing will come in with three straight victories.
Last Tuesday, Russell County suffered a rough 9-1 defeat at the hands of Smiths Station. While losing is never fun, Russell County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 179th, while Smiths Station is ranked 49th).
Meanwhile, Park Crossing earned a 3-1 win over JAG last Wednesday.
Russell County's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Park Crossing, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4-1 record this season.
Russell County skirted past Park Crossing 2-1 when the teams last played back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Russell County since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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