Percy Julian has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Park Crossing Thunderbirds at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Percy Julian will head into Friday's game out to bounce back: they came back down to earth last Friday after soaring to a 23-point match in their last game. They fell just short of Wetumpka by a score of 24-21.
The losing side was boosted by Bryson Mcgrew, who rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 79 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023.
Even though they lost, Percy Julian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 253 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Percy Julian wouldn't let Wetumpka keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Percy Julian can thank Jabarron Tyus and Keshun Marbury for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Park Crossing was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 42-9 loss at the hands of Wetumpka. Having soared to a lofty 32 points in the game before, the Thunderbirds couldn't push the score so high this time.
Percy Julian now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Park Crossing, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Everything came up roses for Percy Julian against Park Crossing when the teams last played back in October of 2021, as the squad secured a 33-6 victory. Does Percy Julian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Park Crossing turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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