The Bay Tornadoes are taking a road trip to take on the Walton Braves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Walton took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Bay, who comes in off a win.
Bay will bounce into Friday's game after beating West Florida, who they had gone 0-5 against in their five prior meetings. Bay was the clear victor by a 35-13 margin over West Florida on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tornadoes.
Among those leading the charge was Javar Bowden, who picked up 108 receiving yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 50 yards.
Meanwhile, a victory for Walton just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Pensacola Catholic on the road and fell 52-16. While losing is never fun, the Braves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 174th, while the Crusaders are ranked 46th).
Although Walton took the loss, they still got scores from Dominic Goodwin and Brayden Sampson.
Bay's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Walton, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3 record.
Everything went Bay's way against Walton when the teams last played back in November of 2016, as Bay made off with a 49-29 victory. Does Bay have another victory up their sleeve, or will Walton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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