The Avon Lake Shoremen will head out on the road to face off against the Anthony Wayne Generals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Avon Lake's three-game losing streak came to an end on Friday. They put the hurt on Ross with a sharp 40-14 win. The win was just what Avon Lake needed coming off of a 45-0 loss in their prior contest.
Meanwhile, Anthony Wayne had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.5 points), and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They blew past Start 41-6 at home. The result was nothing new for Anthony Wayne, who have now won seven contests by 25 points or more so far this season.
Anthony Wayne can attribute much of their success to Cadence Carswell, who rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown.
Avon Lake's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Anthony Wayne, their win was their ninth straight at home (dating back to last season), bumping their overall record up to 9-2.
Avon Lake came up short against Anthony Wayne when the teams last played back in November of 2016, falling 14-6. Can Avon Lake avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.