Avalon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Covenant Life Cougars, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, the Black Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland soccer rankings (they are ranked 147th, while the Cougars are ranked 46th).
Avalon's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Covenant Life, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Avalon will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on St. Anselm's Abbey at 4:00 p.m. on October 3rd. As for Covenant Life, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Greater Grace Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Covenant Life knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goal or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Greater Grace Christian Academy likes a good challenge.
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