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You Said It: Avon Beats Avon Lake in Football Opener

Eagles players share the thrill of victory

Not a packed stadium, an intense rivalry or the spotlight of a  could distract Avon High's football team from what really mattered in Thursday's season opener against Avon Lake.

Winning.

The Eagles jumped out to a 24-0 lead at halftime and went on to beat Avon Lake, 38-7, at the stadium.

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What does this win mean for players? We asked them.

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