The Saraland Spartans will head out on the road to face off against the Bryant Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Saraland took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They beat Baldwin County by a goal, winning 2-1.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bryant). They blew past Baker 5-0 on Tuesday. The win was all the more spectacular given Bryant's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 97th, while Baker are ranked ninth).
Bryant has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-9 record this season. As for Saraland, their victory ended a ten-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-18.
Saraland came up short against Bryant in their previous matchup back in March, falling 2-0. Can the Spartans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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