Liberty hasn't had much luck against Ava recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Liberty Eagles will head out to square off against the Ava Bears at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are still undefeated after three-games, but that won't be the case come Friday.
Last Saturday, Liberty made easy work of Thayer and carried off a 42-16 win.
Meanwhile, Ava's game on Friday was all tied up 6-6 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top against Mountain Grove by a score of 20-12. That's two games straight that the Bears have won by exactly eight points.
Hunter Adams and Kell Abraham were among the main playmakers for Ava as the former rushed for 109 yards and a touchdown and the latter rushed for 37 yards.
Liberty's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Ava, their record now sits at 3-0.
Liberty was taken down by Ava 52-14 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Liberty avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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