The Avenal Buccaneers just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Woodlake Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Avenal didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They claimed a resounding 47-20 win over Alpaugh. That 27 point margin sets a new team best for the Buccaneers this season.
Meanwhile, Woodlake had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Riverdale on Thursday, sneaking past 36-34. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since January 24th.
Avenal pushed their record up to 6-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 20.4 points per game. As for Woodlake, their victory bumped their record up to 3-6.
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