Soccer Game Preview: Avon Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 13, 2024, 2:08am

Soccer Preview: Avon vs. Plainfield

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The Avon Orioles will take on the Plainfield Quakers at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Avon's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Brownsburg on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Orioles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 129th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 22nd).

Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Plainfield was not quite Perry Meridian's equal in the second half on Thursday. They fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 2-1.

Plainfield's goal came courtesy of Arjun Patel, who's now up to four this season.

Avon's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5-2. As for Plainfield, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3-1.

Avon skirted past Plainfield 2-1 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Avon repeat their success, or does Plainfield have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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