Football Preview: Ava Bears vs. Thayer Bobcats
Ava has gone 8-2 against Thayer recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Ava Bears are taking a road trip to face off against the Thayer Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Last Friday, Ava took their game at home with ease, bagging a 43-7 victory over Houston. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Bears just coasted through the last quarter.
Meanwhile, Thayer entered their tilt with Cabool on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Bulldogs 70-6 at home. The Bobcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
The win made it two in a row for Ava and bumps their season record up to 5-1. As for Thayer, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Everything came up roses for Ava against Thayer in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 58-24 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ava since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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