Avalon had won seven straight games and Josh Novak did his part to make it eight on Friday. The Avalon Eagles took their match with ease, bagging a 54-8 victory over the Walnut Springs Hornets thanks in part to Novak, who rushed for 60 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 66 yards and two touchdowns. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last ten games he's played dating back to last season.
Avalon didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Roman Palacios and Kade Johnson.
Avalon's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Walnut Springs, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Avalon will square off against Blum at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Avalon knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight matchups -- so hopefully Blum likes a good challenge. As for Walnut Springs, they will challenge Milford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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