The Avery County Vikings will face off against the NCSSM: Morganton Dragons at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Avery County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3 goals per game this season.
Avery County will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Wednesday, then bounced right back against Draughn on Monday. Avery County never let Draughn onto the board and left with a 4-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won four contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Kaden Knight and
Aiden Hart scored all four of Avery County's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 13 goals.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, NCSSM: Morganton was forced to settle for a draw. They and Mountain Heritage finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw on Wednesday.
Avery County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-1-1 record this season. NCSSM: Morganton's draw makes their record 4-2-1 this season.
Avery County came out on top in a nail-biter against NCSSM: Morganton in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Does Avery County have another victory up their sleeve, or will NCSSM: Morganton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
