The Avery County Vikings will look to defend their home pitch on Monday against the Mitchell Mountaineers at 6:00 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Wednesday, Avery County came up short against Owen and fell 3-1. That's two games in a row now that Avery County has lost by exactly two goals.
Their goal came courtesy of
Lily Flores, who's now up to 25 this season.
Meanwhile, Mitchell is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 8-0 to NCSSM: Morganton on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, Mitchell can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 473rd, while NCSSM: Morganton is ranked 154th).
Avery County's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-8. As for Mitchell, their loss dropped their record down to 0-13.
Everything went Avery County's way against Mitchell when the teams last played back in April as Avery County made off with a 9-0 victory. Will Avery County repeat their success, or does Mitchell have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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