Mooresville hasn't had much luck against Avon recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Mooresville Pioneers' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Avon Orioles at 5:00 p.m. Mooresville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season.
Mooresville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Decatur Central. The Pioneers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by three goals or more this season.
Lyla Jacobs and
Halle Brown scored all three of Mooresville's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 40 goals.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Avon was not quite Westfield's equal in the second half last Wednesday. They came up short against the Shamrocks, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, the Orioles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 51st, while the Shamrocks are ranked sixth).
Mooresville has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5-1 record this season. As for Avon, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6-2.
Mooresville skirted past Avon 1-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Mooresville repeat their success, or does Avon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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