Elyria came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 6-0 to the Avon Eagles. While losing is never fun, Elyria can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 271st, while Avon are ranked 20th).
Elyria's defeat ended a three-match streak of away wins and brought them to 7-9. As for Avon, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-4-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matches. Elyria will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on GlenOak at 7:00 p.m. on the 21st. As for Avon, they will challenge Brunswick at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Brunswick's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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