Football Preview: Alexander Trojans vs. Avon Braves
After starting their season with three straight games on the road, Alexander is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the Avon Braves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Alexander's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past York/Pavilion 55-0 on the road.
Meanwhile, Avon put another one in the bag last Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 56-0 victory over Oakfield-Alabama/Elba at home. Fans of the Braves have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Kalman Dolgos went supernova for Avon, rushing for 172 yards and five touchdowns on only 15 carries. The dominant performance gave Dolgos a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Wesley Farley, who rushed for 168 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry.
Alexander's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Avon, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 3-0.
Everything came up roses for Alexander against Avon in their previous meeting back in November of 2022, as the squad secured a 43-13 win. Will Alexander repeat their success, or does Avon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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