Football Preview: Avenal Buccaneers vs. Immanuel Eagles
Avenal has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Friday. They will hit the road for the first time this season to take on the Immanuel Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Avenal will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
Avenal will head into Friday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 29-point they dealt Farmersville on Friday. Avenal blew past Farmersville 41-12 at home. The Buccaneers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Immanuel put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Orosi onto the board and left with a 32-0 win. The Eagles' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a point in their last three matchups.
Balton King was a one-man wrecking crew for Immanuel as he rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns.
The victory got Avenal back to even at 2-2. As for Immanuel, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Avenal suffered a grim 34-13 defeat to Immanuel when the teams last played back in September of 2015. Can Avenal avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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