The Abingdon/Avon Tornadoes will square off against the Canton Little Giants at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Abingdon/Avon has three straight wins, Canton has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Abingdon/Avon's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Monmouth-Roseville 1-0. Abingdon/Avon's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matchups.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Kolbe Hightower, who's now up to 17 this season.
Meanwhile, Canton didn't have quite enough to beat Pekin on Tuesday and fell 2-1.
Abingdon/Avon's win bumped their record up to 10-5-1. As for Canton, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Abingdon/Avon took their victory against Canton in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 5-2 score. Do the Tornadoes have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Little Giants turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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