Avery is 1-9 against Saltillo since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Avery Bulldogs will square off against the Saltillo Lions at 8:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Avery sitting on four straight victories and Saltillo on 12.
Avery will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Sulphur Bluff, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Avery took down Sulphur Bluff 52-38 on Friday.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Saltillo faced off against Bloomburg on Friday. Saltillo enjoyed a cozy 57-42 win over Bloomburg.
Saltillo pushed their record up to 20-10 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.4 points per game. As for Avery, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-12 record this season.
Avery lost to Saltillo on the road by a decisive 56-38 margin when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Avery avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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