Austin is 2-8 against Florence since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Black Bears are taking a road trip to take on the Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Austin has given up an average of 5.3 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Austin's offense. They lost 11-0 to James Clemens on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Austin can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 114th, while James Clemens are ranked second).
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Florence was forced to settle for a draw. Neither they nor Decatur could gain the upper hand on Monday so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 draw.
Florence's draw gives them a new season record of 7-4-1. As for Austin, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14-1.
Austin suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Florence in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Black Bears avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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