With a playoff game on the line, Avery County rose to the challenge on Saturday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Draughn Wildcats. 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 hit Draughn with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Silas Garceau,
Aiden Hart, and
Kaden Knight.
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 matchups. As for Draughn, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7-1.
Avery County will face off against Bishop McGuinness on Tuesday. Avery County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.1 goals per game this season. Draughn does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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