Soccer Preview: Avery County vs. Ashe County
Avery County has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will host the Ashe County Huskies at 6:30 p.m.
Avery County is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to four goals last Wednesday, they were much more limited against Thomas Jefferson on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to the Gryphons. The loss was the Vikings' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Ashe County put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their undefeated season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand North Surry a 3-0 shutout. Considering the Huskies have won five contests by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit North Surry with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Santana Lopez,
Jeremias Escudero, and
Kolter Rollins.
Having lost for the first time this season, Avery County fell to 2-1. As for Ashe County, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-0-1.
Avery County came out on top in a nail-biter against Ashe County in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. Does Avery County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ashe County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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