Avon Park is 1-7 against DeSoto County since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Avon Park Red Devils will venture away from home to challenge the DeSoto County Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Avon Park's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Frostproof , sneaking past 1-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Red Devils.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for DeSoto County, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They blew past Lake Placid 6-0 on Thursday. The match marked the Bulldogs' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Avon Park's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for DeSoto County, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Avon Park skirted past DeSoto County 3-2 in their previous matchup back in November. The rematch might be a little tougher for Avon Park since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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