Abingdon/Avon and Knoxville are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2016, but not for long. The Abingdon/Avon Tornadoes will head out on the road to face off against the Knoxville Blue Bullets at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Abingdon/Avon scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past Biggsville West Central 64-23 at home. The team's offensive explosion also rewarded Abingdon/Avon with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, Knoxville came up short against Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] on Tuesday and fell 74-65.
Abingdon/Avon is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 14-13 record this season. As for Knoxville, they dropped their record down to 4-23 with that defeat, which was their seventh straight at home.
Abingdon/Avon came up short against Knoxville in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, falling 36-31. Can Abingdon/Avon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
