Taft School has been on the road for two straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Avon Old Farms Beavers at 3:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Taft School is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Worcester Academy, who was ranked tenth at the time (Taft School was ranked seventh). Taft School walked away with a 5-3 victory over Worcester Academy on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Avon Old Farms kept a clean sheet against South Kent School on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Cardinals as they made off with a 4-0 win. Considering the Beavers have won four contests by more than three goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit South Kent School with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Leo Miranda,
Alistair Yeboah,
Jacob Humienny, and
Lorenzo Marcktell.
Taft School's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-3. As for Avon Old Farms, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3-1.
Taft School beat Avon Old Farms 2-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Taft School repeat their success, or does Avon Old Farms have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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