After three games on the road, Avinger is heading back home. They will take on the Saltillo Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, Avinger was the victim of a tough 64-40 loss at the hands of the Bears. Avinger has not had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Saltillo waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with seven straight wins but they left with eight. They secured a 51-46 W over Yantis.
Avinger's defeat dropped their record down to 2-19. As for Saltillo, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-15 record this season.
Avinger suffered a grim 58-38 defeat to the Lions when the teams last played back in January. The game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Avinger was down 37-16.
