The Canisteo-Greenwood Chargers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Avon Braves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Canisteo-Greenwood: 14.2, Avon: 8.1) so any points scored will be well earned.
If Canisteo-Greenwood beats Avon with 19 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Canisteo-Greenwood managed a 19-14 win over Geneseo on Friday. That's two games straight that the Chargers have won by exactly five points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Avon). Their defense stepped up to hand Notre Dame a 63-0 shutout on Friday. The Braves' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Avon's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kalman Dolgos, who rushed for 182 yards and four touchdowns on only seven carries. Dolgos' longest rush was for an impressive 57 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Wesley Farley handled things on the ground, rushing for 82 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Avon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 409 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 280 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Avon didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of James Chase and Jordan Murray.
Avon's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-0. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 6.6 points per game. As for Canisteo-Greenwood, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Canisteo-Greenwood was taken down by Avon 47-16 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can Canisteo-Greenwood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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