Football Preview: Avon Eagles vs. Anderson Raptors
The Avon Eagles will face off against the Anderson Raptors at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are still undefeated after 15-games, but that won't be the case come Thursday.
Avon is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 35-10 margin over Archbishop Hoban. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Anderson faced Big Walnut in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Anderson managed a 28-24 victory over Big Walnut. 28 seems to be a good number for the Raptors as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
It was another big night for Justice Burnam, who rushed for 69 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 260 yards while completing 81% of his passes. Durrell Turner handled things on the ground, rushing for 105 yards.
Avon's victory was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 41.5 points per game. As for Anderson, their win bumped their record up to 15-0.
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