After flying high against Springdale last Friday, Avella came back down to earth. The Avella Eagles fell 23-12 to the West Greene Pioneers on Friday. The Eagles lost against the Pioneers in their previous head to head back in September of 2021, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 48-0 score last time.
Lane Allison was the offensive standout of the game as he threw for 83 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Avella's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for West Greene, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-3 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Avella will challenge California at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Avella's defense has only allowed 16 points per game this season, so California's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for West Greene, they will take on Mapletown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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