Missouri High School Football - Ava tops Salem
September 26, 2025: Ava, MO 65608 The Ava Bears football squad scored 42 points and limited the visiting Salem Tigers to 14 in the Bears league triumph on Friday.
The Bears now hold a 2-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Houston for a South Central challenge on Thursday, October 2. Ava will face a Tigers team coming off a 55-12 league loss to Thayer (Thayer, MO). The Tigers record now stands at 3-2.
The Tigers (1-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Willow Springs (Willow Springs, MO). The Bears go into the South Central challenge with a 3-2 record. In their last challenge, Willow Springs lost by Liberty (Mountain View, MO), 51-0, in a league challenge.