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Five Things You Should Know About Avon High's State Football Final

Eagles face Trotwood-Madison for Division II title

  1. The (13-1) face Trotwood-Madison (14-0) at 7 p.m. Friday for the OHSAA Division II state football championship at Paul Brown Tiger Stadium in Massillon.
  2. Tickets for the game are being sold in advance at Avon High School until 6 p.m. Thursday and 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Friday. Seating is assigned, so if you are going as a group you should buy your tickets at one time so you can sit together. Advance tickets are $8. After noon Friday, tickets are only available at the gate and are $10. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. No passes are being accepted.
  3. Want to show your support for the Eagles? A for the Eagles will be at 7 p.m. Thursday at Avon Stadium at . The team leaves for the game from the middle school at 1 p.m. Friday. The bus will go north on Stoney Ridge Road then turn right to head east on Detroit Road. It will then turn right to go south on Nagel Road to get to the Ohio Turnpike. The community is encouraged to show up along the route to cheer them on.
  4. Two charter buses for high school students only have been booked. The cost is $20, and includes a game ticket and bus pass. The Spirit Buses leave the high school at 4:30 p.m. Friday. Tickets for the Spirit Buses are being sold only during lunch times in the high school cafeteria. Students must turn in Emergency Medical Form and Permission Slip when buying their tickets.
  5. According to directions from Mapquest, Paul Brown Tiger Stadium is 72.06 miles from the intersection of Detroit Road and Center Road. The trip is estimated to take 1 hour, 22 minutes. Parking is $5 at the stadium.


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