Avery County is on a nine-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Cloudland an 11-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The Avery County Vikings will host the Cloudland Highlanders at 4:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Avery County's offense. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 11-0 to Draughn, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Cloudland also failed to score in their most recent game. They came up short against University School on Tuesday, falling 24-0. The match marked the first time this season in which the Highlanders were not able to get on the board.
Cloudland's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Avery County, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-5.
Everything went Avery County's way against Cloudland in their previous meeting back in March of 2019, as Avery County made off with a 19-9 victory. Does Avery County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cloudland turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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