Football Recap: Avon Drops Highest Score of Season Against Rocky Hill

By Team Reports Nov 17, 2024, 6:16am

Football Recap: Avon Falcons vs. Rocky Hill Terriers

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Avon scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They fell to the Rocky Hill Terriers 26-20. The loss leaves the Falcons without a win on the season.

Joey Motes was a one-man wrecking crew for Rocky Hill as he rushed for 200 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry, and also threw for 121 yards and a touchdown. Motes really tore up the turf during one magnificent 75-yard run.

Avon's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Rocky Hill, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-7.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Avon will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Lewis Mills at 6:00 p.m. on November 26th. Lewis Mills is coming into the matchup with four straight defeats at home, meaning Avon will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Rocky Hill will also get a bit of a break before their next contest: they'll face off against Cromwell/Portland at 6:00 p.m. on November 27th. Cromwell/Portland will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Rocky Hill surely won't give up without a fight.

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