High School FootballSaturday, November 7
Avon Lake falls 35-7 to top-seeded Toledo Central Catholic in a playoff quarterfinal
The 5AM Lorain team
Avon Lake's playoff run stopped at Gallagher Stadium in Toledo. The eighth-seeded Shoremen lost to No. 1 seed Toledo Central Catholic in a Division II, Region 6 quarterfinal Friday night. It was a terrible start that set the tone: senior Jeremiah Fuller returned the opening kickoff 98 yards for a touchdown.
Toledo Central Catholic beat Avon Lake 35-7
- Avon Lake7Toledo Central Catholic35 (won)
Sources: Chronicle Telegram, Cleveland.com
- Toledo Central Catholic (9-2) hosts Oregon Clay next Friday at 7 p.m.
- Fuller: 128 yards and two rushing touchdowns on eight carries
- Avon Lake quarterback Dawson Tenbrink: 8 of 25 for 75 yards
Tenbrink scored the Shoremen's only points on a 40-yard run in the fourth quarter. Avon Lake is 6-6 after overcoming an 0-3 start.
Toledo Central Catholic took control early
- 98 yards
- on Fuller's opening kickoff return for a touchdown
- 28-0
- Toledo Central Catholic's halftime lead
- 5
- Avon Lake turnovers
- 3
- interceptions thrown by Tenbrink
Source: Cleveland.com
Sources: Chronicle Telegram, Cleveland.com