Football Recap: Avery County Vikings vs. Watauga Pioneers
Avery County lost a close one when they played last Friday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Friday was a bit more commanding. They were beaten by the Watauga Pioneers 56-7. The defeat continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Pioneers: they've now lost seven in a row.
Kaleb Liner threw for 110 yards and a touchdown.
Oak Markland was his top target, picking up 82 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Avery County's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Watauga, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Avery County will look to defend their home field on Friday against Bessemer City at 7:30 p.m. As for Watauga, they will square off against Maiden at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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