Avery County is 1-9 against Owen since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Avery County Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Owen Warhorses at 6:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Avery County is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Madison just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patriots. Avery County was red-hot offensively headed into the match (they scored no less than four goals in the four matchups prior) but Madison's defense proved too tough.
Meanwhile, Owen didn't have quite enough to beat NCSSM: Morganton on Wednesday and fell 2-1. That's two games in a row now that Owen has lost by just one goal.
Avery County's loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Owen, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-6-2.
Avery County skirted past Owen 2-1 in their previous matchup back in March. Will Avery County repeat their success, or does Owen have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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