Notre Dame hasn't had much luck against Avon recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish will challenge the Avon Braves at 7:00 p.m.
Notre Dame is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They lost 33-7 to Oakfield-Alabama/Elba.
Meanwhile, Avon put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They really took it to Alexander for the full four quarters, racking up a 41-14 win on the road. 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 178 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 9.4 yards per carry, and also throwing for 165 yards and a touchdown on only 13 passes. The dominant performance gave Dolgos a new career-high in rushing yards. A healthy portion of that aerial production (83 yards to be exact) went to Blaydan Borsching, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Notre Dame's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Avon, their victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Notre Dame was taken down by Avon 43-9 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Notre Dame was down 41-0.
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