Energized Fords drive past Red Devils
Going into tonight’s contingency game, both teams had chips on their shoulders. A 6-3 Haverford team had just missed the playoffs, and an Avon Grove team with a 1-9 record wanted to end their season on a positive note, with a victory for the seniors’ final game. “It’s a team effort, everyone played their hearts […]
Henderson spoils Senior Night at Avon Grove
Avon Grove lost 28-7 to West Chester Henderson on Senior Night. This game showed mainly fourth-down conversion attempts instead of punts. Both offenses ran the ball so much that the game pace went faster. Sophomore Matt Dinacci threw an eye-catching 45-yard touchdown pass to Noah Richard on a fourth down and seven for Henderson. Avon […]
Oxford stings Avon Grove’s comeback chances
In front of a packed stadium at Avon Grove High School, the Oxford Hornets came back and held on to a 27-26 victory over the Avon Grove Red Devils. Both teams received passionate support throughout this thriller. “It was a fun game but I wish to see the outcome changed,” Avon Grove senior quarterback Tanner […]
West Chester East blows out Avon Grove
Avon Grove held their second annual “Unite for Her” game in support of Breast Cancer awareness against the West Chester East Vikings. Avon Grove went “pink” but lost their homecoming game by a score of 62-34. Avon Grove got to a quick start with an interception from senior Jake Parola. Parola intercepted the pass from […]
Avon Grove loses heart-breaking home opener
On Friday night, Avon Grove lost their home opener to Downingtown West by a score of 41-13. “It’s pretty embarrassing to come in and lose to them,” senior Tanner Peck commented on Avon Grove’s loss. “We worked so hard for this and the coaches put in so much time and we came out here and […]
Avon Grove shines bright despite Kennett’s Whiteout
In the first ever night game at Kennett Stadium, the Avon Grove Red Devils defeated the hosting Kennett Blue Demons by a score of 7-6. Both teams received passionate support from their fan bases. Kennett fans partook in a white out to celebrate its first-ever night game at home. This game also received regional coverage […]
Red Devils burnt out by strong Whippet defense
Coming off their first victory of the season against West Chester East, Avon Grove was demolished by Downingtown West 50-13 on Friday night. Avon Grove won the coin toss and decided to receive to start the game. Junior quarterback Tanner Peck was sacked by senior defensive end Ian Nanni on the Red Devils’ first play […]
Peck leads Avon Grove to Their First Win on Homecoming
According to Merriam-Webster’s dictionary, “victory” is defined as, “achievement of mastery or success in a struggle or endeavor against odds or difficulties.” In sports, victory is earned with hard work and patience. The hard work and patience paid off for the Avon Grove Red Devils as they earned their first victory of the season. Avon […]
Peck, Avon Grove showed progress but fall 27-8 to Unionville
Progress shows how much a sports team has learned in between games. In football, teams have at least one week to make progress in practice. With that tight practice schedule, it motivates them to get better and to show progress on the gridiron. Avon Grove lost 27-8 to Unionville despite progress being made on the […]
Avon Grove Loses its “Buzz” Against Oxford to Start Season 0-2
Time is a precious thing and it’s essential in our daily lives. Time gives us the ability to make our goals in life a reality. Time also allows things to develop and to learn how they work. In football, time is needed to learn the coach’s styles of offense and defense. Chemistry between the quarterback […]
Red Devils fall 42-20 to Kennett in Langley’s Debut
Rome was one of the most powerful empires in the ancient world. Rome’s power and influence was not built in one day though. The Romans took baby steps while evolving their small republic into a strong, enormous, powerful empire. This also applies in sports, especially football. The Avon Grove Red Devils are under new leadership this […]