The Avon Braves will challenge the Mount Morris Blue Devils at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Avon has four straight victories, Mount Morris has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
While Avon's win against Wayland-Cohocton wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Braves' defense stepped up to hand the Eagles a 1-0 shutout on Wednesday. Given Avon's advantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 169th, while Wayland-Cohocton are ranked 354th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Mount Morris fell victim to Andover and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers.
Mount Morris' defeat dropped their record down to 4-10-1. As for Avon, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5-2.
Avon was able to grind out a solid win over Mount Morris in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, winning 3-1. Will the Braves repeat their success, or do the Blue Devils have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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