The Bishop McGuinness Villains will head out on the road to challenge the Avery County Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bishop McGuinness is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.1 goals per game this season.
Bishop McGuinness is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 6-1 margin over Cornerstone Charter. Considering the Villains have won 13 contests by more than three goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Cornerstone Charter with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Dylan King (2),
Arop Chom (2),
Benjamin LaChow, and
Mahol Chom.
Meanwhile, Avery County earned a 3-1 win over Draughn on Saturday. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 119th, while the Wildcats are ranked 402nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Avery County has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2-1 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those six games. As for Bishop McGuinness, their victory bumped their record up to 14-4-4.
Everything went Bishop McGuinness' way against Avery County in their previous matchup back in November of 2017, as Bishop McGuinness made off with a 4-0 win. Will Bishop McGuinness repeat their success, or does Avery County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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