The Percy Julian Phoenix will take on the Park Crossing Thunderbirds at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Percy Julian's offense. They lost 15-0 to Stanhope Elmore on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Phoenix in their meetings with the Mustangs: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Park Crossing came up short against Russell County on Thursday, falling 17-2.
Percy Julian's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Park Crossing, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Park Crossing's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Percy Julian hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .321. It's a different story for Park Crossing, though, as they've only averaged .212. Will they be able to contain Percy Julian's hitters?
Percy Julian took their win against Park Crossing in their previous matchup on April 1st by a conclusive 13-3 score. Do the Phoenix have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Thunderbirds turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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