Aliquippa faced Avonworth in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Quips took a hard 23-7 fall against the Antelopes. Having soared to a lofty 42 points in the game before, the Quips couldn't push the score so high this time.
Dimitri Velisaris went supernova For Avonworth., rushing for 168 yards and two TDs. Velisaris is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 140 every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Luca Neal, who picked up 110 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Aliquippa's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Avonworth, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Coming up, Aliquippa is taking a road trip to take on Mars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Avonworth, they will face off against Thomas Jefferson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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