Notre Dame and Avon squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Notre Dame had to settle for second. They lost 41-15 to the River Hawks. The Fighting Irish have struggled against the River Hawks recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Avon's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kalman Dolgos led the charge by picking up 67 receiving yards and one score, while also rushing for 37 yards and one TD. The River Hawks also got a significant boost from James Chase, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 88 yards.
Notre Dame's defeat dropped their record down to 5-6. As for Avon, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-2.
Notre Dame does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Avon, they will head out to face off against Newfane at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers' defense has only allowed 13.2 points per game this season, so the River Hawks' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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