Avon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were beaten by the Northwest Catholic Lions 87-49. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut basketball rankings (they are ranked 108th, while the Lions are ranked ninth).
Avon's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Northwest Catholic, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Avon won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Bristol Central at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The Falcons will be up against the Rams' rather soft defense (which has allowed 53.21 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Northwest Catholic, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll challenge Hall at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lions will be up against the Titans' rather soft defense (which has allowed 58.93 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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