On Friday Abingdon/Avon will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to challenge the Havana Ducks at 7:00 p.m. Havana took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Abingdon/Avon, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Abingdon/Avon was able to grind out a solid win over Monmouth United, taking the game 28-18.
Meanwhile, Havana was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were dealt a 61-34 loss at the hands of Annawan-Wethersfield. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (31), the Ducks still had to take the loss.
Havana might have lost, but man, Cayden Green was a machine: he rushed for 132 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 51 receiving yards and a touchdown. Kaden Olson was another key player, throwing for 233 yards and two touchdowns.
Abingdon/Avon's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3. As for Havana, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Abingdon/Avon skirted past Havana 14-12 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Havana's Jaron Boggs, who picked up 113 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 74 yards on only nine carries. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Abingdon/Avon to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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