Football Preview: Avon Orioles vs. Franklin Central Flashes
Avon and Franklin Central are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2018, but not for long. The Avon Orioles will venture away from home to challenge the Franklin Central Flashes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Avon managed to keep up with Brownsburg until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Avon took a blow against Brownsburg, falling 45-15. The Orioles have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as their game on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Shawn Curry Jr put forth a good effort for the losing side as he picked up 65 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Franklin Central ended up a good deal behind Zionsville on Friday and lost 35-21. The Flashes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Although Franklin Central took the loss, they still got scores from Nathan Sparks, Avery Allen, and Nevan Tutterow.
Avon's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Franklin Central, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Avon couldn't quite finish off Franklin Central when the teams last played back in September of 2023 and fell 31-28. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tutterow, who threw for 195 yards and two touchdowns. Now that Avon knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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