Football Recap: Rylan Reimolds Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat Abingdon/Avon

By Team Reports Sep 23, 2024, 6:46pm

Football Recap: Rushville-Industry Rockets vs. Abingdon/Avon Tornadoes

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Rushville-Industry entered their tilt with Abingdon/Avon on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 40-32 victory over the Abingdon/Avon Tornadoes. The Rockets' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Rushville-Industry got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Rylan Reimolds out in front who rushed for 104 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Reimolds now rushed for 104 or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Jordan Mcginnis was another key back, rushing for 98 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.

He was just one part of a punishing run game: Rushville-Industry was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 319 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.

Rushville-Industry's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Hunter Gossage and Chase Bickerman.

Rushville-Industry's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Abingdon/Avon, they dropped their record down to 1-3 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.

Rushville-Industry will challenge Havana at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rushville-Industry will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last. As for Abingdon/Avon, they are taking a road trip to square off against Annawan-Wethersfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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