Soccer Recap: Hopewell vs. Avonworth
Hopewell lost against Avonworth back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Hopewell Vikings fell just short of the Avonworth Antelopes by a score of 3-2. The Vikings have struggled against the Antelopes recently, as their game on Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Rocco Marcantonio wasn't going to let Avonworth walk away unscathed as he scored both of Hopewell's goals, bringing his season total up to six goals.
Hopewell now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Avonworth, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1-2.
Hopewell is on the road again on Monday to play Riverside at 3:30 p.m. Hopewell is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.7 goals per game this season. As for Avonworth, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ellwood City at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Avonworth is facing Ellwood City at the right time seeing as Ellwood City is stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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