It was a Battle of the Birds when Avon faced off against East Catholic on Wednesday. The Falcons lost 51-29 to the Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut basketball rankings (they are ranked 57th, while the Eagles are ranked third).
Avon's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for East Catholic, they pushed their record up to 18-2 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home.
Avon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Catholic, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Plainville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles are facing the Blue Devils at the right time seeing as the Blue Devils are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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