It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Ava can now relate to. They were outmatched by the Liberty Eagles and fell 55-14. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 25-3 back in September.
Although Ava took the loss, they still got scores from Ben Stewart and Grant Swatosh.
Bears
| 11/07/25 vs Liberty | 14-55 |
| 10/31/25 @ Fair Grove | 50-30 |
| 10/24/25 @ Willow Springs | 77-36 |
| 10/17/25 vs Cabool | 56-7 |
| 10/10/25 vs Thayer | 14-30 |
With the defeat, Ava broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-5. As for Liberty, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
Ava does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Liberty, they will square off against Forsyth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will need to watch out since the Panthers have now posted at least 31 points in their last nine games.
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