The Avery County Vikings will head out to challenge the McDowell Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses dating back to last season for Avery County and six for McDowell dating back to last season.
Avery County came up short against Bessemer City on Friday, falling 42-17.
Meanwhile, McDowell lost 28-6 to Tuscola on Friday.
Avery County's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for McDowell, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-3.
Avery County barely slipped by McDowell in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 23-22. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was McDowell's Danny Brown, who rushed for 77 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 97 yards and a touchdown. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Avery County still be able to contain Brown? There's only one way to find out.
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