Preview: Avon Old Farms Beavers vs. Choate Rosemary Hall School Wild Boars
The Avon Old Farms Beavers will head out on the road to face off against the Choate Rosemary Hall School Wild Boars at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a six-game winning streak alive.
Avon Old Farms put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They blew past Trinity-Pawling School 47-20 on the road. Avon Old Farms pushed the score to 41-7 by the end of the third, a deficit Trinity-Pawling School cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, Choate Rosemary Hall School stacked a sixth blowout onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 31-0 victory over Loomis Chaffee School. Given Choate Rosemary Hall School's advantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut football rankings (they are ranked second, while Loomis Chaffee School is ranked 35th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Avon Old Farms' win was their third straight on the road, which bumped their overall record up to 6-1. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 36.33 points. As for Choate Rosemary Hall School, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.
Avon Old Farms and Choate Rosemary Hall School were almost perfectly matched up when the teams last played back in October of 2022, but Avon Old Farms suffered an agonizing 36-35 loss. Can Avon Old Farms avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
