Football Preview: Avon Eagles vs. Highland Hornets
Avon has won eight straight games at home, while Highland has won eight straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Avon Eagles will welcome the Highland Hornets at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Avon is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Wadsworth 41-10. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked second, while the Grizzlies are ranked 33rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Highland's offense rose to the challenge against a Generals defense that boasted an average of only 12.46 points allowed on Friday. Everything went Highland's way against Anthony Wayne as Highland made off with a 38-14 victory.
Highland's win bumped their record up to 13-0. As for Avon, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 13-0.
Avon strolled past Highland in their previous meeting back in November of 2023 by a score of 28-14. Does Avon have another victory up their sleeve, or will Highland turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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