Avon Coach Mike Elder on Playing For State Football Title

Eagles face Trotwood-Madison in Massillon on Friday night

Posted Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 2:42 pm ET|Updated Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 2:44 pm ET

plays Trotwood-Madison for the at 7 p.m. Friday in Massillon.

A was held for the Eagles Thursday night at Avon Stadium at .

Everyone from the mayor to the police and fire chiefs to students and parents to alumni came out to show their support.

In this clip, Avon coach Mike Elder talks about his team and preparing for the biggest game of their lives.

Go, Eagles!

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