Penn Wood didn't have done well against Avon Grove recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Penn Wood Patriots walked away with a 22-10 victory over the Avon Grove Red Devils. For the Patriots, this counts as revenge for the 42-21 loss the Red Devils walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
Penn Wood's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Haji Ali and Kyseem Nolton. Nolton's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making three total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Penn Wood's win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-1. As for Avon Grove, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Penn Wood will square off against William Penn at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Avon Grove, they are on the road again on Friday to play Boyertown at 7:00 p.m.
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