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Baer’s Late TD, Interception Lift Avon Old Farms Past Dexter Southfield, 29-28

Local reports say the 7-0 start positions Avon Old Farms for a New England title bid.

Overview

  • Junior quarterback Matthew Baer accounted for three touchdowns and totaled 158 passing yards and 79 rushing yards, including the 33-yard winner with 1:03 left.
  • Gianluca Consentino converted the go-ahead extra point to make it 29-28 with 63 seconds remaining.
  • Avon Old Farms’ defense intercepted Dexter Southfield on the ensuing drive to secure the road win in Brookline, Massachusetts.
  • Dexter Southfield sophomore Rory Funke amassed 163 passing yards, 153 rushing yards and three total touchdowns during a fourth quarter of rapid lead changes.
  • The result moved Avon Old Farms to 7-0 and Dexter Southfield to 6-1, with coverage indicating Avon is positioned for a New England championship opportunity.