Avalon, who took second in their own tournament a week ago, dropped a tough decision to unbeaten Bynum (11-0), 36-31, on Dec. 9. Even with the loss, Avalon is 5-3 heading into another tourney this weekend.
These Eagles are cohesive on offense, though their perimeter shooting has lacked against good competition. This week they host Blum (3-7) on Dec. 16 and trek 35-miles northwest of Hillsboro to fa…
