Football Recap: Mulberry Starts Season with Victory Against Avon Park

By Team Reports Aug 28, 2024, 12:13pm

Football Recap: Mulberry Panthers vs. Avon Park Red Devils

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Mulberry gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 39-0 victory over the Avon Park Red Devils. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Panthers also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.

Traveon Hymes was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 121 yards on only five carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 55 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.

Mulberry will square off against Kathleen at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Avon Park, they will take on DeSoto County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Avon Park is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.

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