The Avon Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Highland Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Avon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3 goals per game this season.
On Wednesday, Avon and Steele finished up their matchup with a 2-2 draw.
Kaitlyn Buchino and Sydney Thomas scored both of the Eagles' goals, bringing their combined season tally to 20 goals.
Meanwhile, Highland had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Rough Riders a 4-0 shutout. Highland might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by three goals or more this season.
With that draw, Avon's record moves to 7-3-2. As for Highland, their win bumped their record up to 10-1-1.
Avon couldn't quite get it done against Highland in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as they fell 4-2. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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