A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Wellsville Lions face off against the Avoca Central Tigers at 2:45 p.m. on Saturday...
Wellsville will head out to face Avoca Central after giving up their first home loss of the season last Friday. Wellsville fell to Hornell 60-55. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while the Red Raiders are ranked 15th).
Meanwhile, Avoca Central beat Canisteo-Greenwood 42-35 on Friday.
The win got Avoca Central back to even at 5-5. As for Wellsville, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-1.
Everything came up roses for Wellsville against Avoca Central when the teams last played last Tuesday, as the squad secured a 51-24 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wellsville since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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