Avon won the last time they faced Noblesville, and things went their way on Friday too. The Avon Orioles secured a 24-18 W over the Noblesville Millers. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Orioles.
Ashton Carter was a one-man wrecking crew for Avon as he rushed for 141 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards Carter has posted since back in August.
Avon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 242 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 170 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Noblesville lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Noah Shinkle, who rushed for 40 yards and two touchdowns. Noblesville is 2-1 when Shinkle posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 0-6 otherwise. Brody Gump handled things on the ground, rushing for 112 yards.
Avon's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-6. As for Noblesville, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-7.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Avon will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Brownsburg at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st. Brownsburg is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 35.4 points per game this season. Noblesville will also get a bit of a break before their next game: they'll face off against Fishers at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st. Noblesville also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averged 26.8 points per game.
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