After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Mendota, Avenal was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They managed a 22-17 win over the Tranquillity Tigers. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Buccaneers as it put an end to their seven-game losing streak.
When it comes to explaining why Tranquillity lost, don't look at Joseline Wells. Despite the final result, she posted eight points. That was a full 47.1% of Tranquillity's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points.
Avenal's win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 7-10. As for Tranquillity, their defeat was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-17.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Avenal will welcome Kings Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Avenal hasn't scored more than 25 points for five games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse. As for Tranquillity, they will host Mendota at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mendota will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Tranquillity surely won't give up without a fight.
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