The Walton Braves will square off against the Bay Tornadoes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Walton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38.5 points per game this season.
Walton is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Pensacola Catholic just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a blow against the Crusaders, falling 52-16. The game marked the Braves' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Although Walton took the loss, they still got scores from Dominic Goodwin and Brayden Sampson.
Meanwhile, Bay hadn't done well against West Florida recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Bay put the hurt on West Florida with a sharp 35-13 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tornadoes.
Bay can attribute much of their success to Javar Bowden, who picked up 108 receiving yards and a touchdown. Bowden showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 50 yards.
Walton's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Bay, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
Walton might still be hurting after the 49-29 defeat they got from Bay in their previous meeting back in November of 2016. Can Walton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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