Avon won the last time they faced Padua Franciscan, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Avon Eagles secured a 58-52 W over the Padua Franciscan Bruins. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Avon's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Amelia Holbrook, who posted 13 points along with four steals. The dominant performance also gave Holbrook a new career-high in threes (two). Alaina Pagan was another key player, scoring 16 points in addition to three steals.
Avon smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in ten consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Avon's record now sits at 2-0. As for Padua Franciscan, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.
Avon wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 37-31 victory against Gilmour Academy on the 1st. As for Padua Franciscan, they will host Elyria Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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