For the first time this season, Avon Park will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will venture away from home to take on the Tenoroc Titans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Tenoroc took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Avon Park, who comes in off a win.
On Friday, Avon Park earned a 29-19 win over Ida Baker.
Tayvion Jones
| 08/29/25 vs DeSoto County | 168 |
| 10/03/25 @ Ida Baker | 135 |
| 09/12/25 vs Hardee | 87 |
| 08/22/25 vs Mulberry | 41 |
| 09/26/25 vs LaBelle | 32 |
| + 1 more games |
Avon Park can attribute much of their success to Tayvion Jones, who rushed for 135 yards and one TD, and Jabhari Payne, who rushed for 23 yards and one touchdown. The Red Devils are undefeated when Jones posts 80 or more rushing yards, but 0-3 otherwise.
Meanwhile, Tenoroc came up short against Santa Fe Catholic on Friday and fell 33-26. The Titans gained 146 more yards on the day, but it was the Hawks that made the best use of them.
Avon Park will have to contain Jaidon Furman as he made an impact in Tenoroc's last game. He rushed for 173 yards and a pair of scores while picking up 9.6 yards per carry. Furman's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 166 rushing yards.
Tenoroc didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Zamarion Smith and Elijah Douglas. Tenoroc got some further help from Ulysess Jones: he forced one fumble, made 11 total tackles, and defended two passes.
Tenoroc's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Avon Park, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-3.
Avon Park might still be hurting after the 21-0 loss they got from Tenoroc in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. Can the Red Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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