The Percy Julian Phoenix will venture away from home to challenge the Prattville Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Percy Julian has now lost 12 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 6.
Percy Julian is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Wetumpka on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Percy Julian lost 47-22 to Wetumpka. The Phoenix were down 37-16 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, Prattville lost to Hillcrest at home by a 74-57 margin on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Patriots are ranked first).
Prattville's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-6. As for Percy Julian, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-17.
Percy Julian took a serious blow against Prattville in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 57-15. Can Percy Julian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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