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Avon Beats Aurora, 43-20, Headed to State Championship
Solid performances from QB Justin O'Rourke and the entire defense lift Eagles to title game.
Massillon, here come the Eagles!
defeated Aurora, 43-20, at Byers Field in Parma Friday, advancing to the state championship game at Massillon Paul Brown Tiger Stadium on Friday, Dec. 2 at 7 p.m.
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Senior quarterback Justin O’Rourke threw five touchdown passes to five different receivers for the Eagles (13-1), who will face Trotwood-Madison (14-0) in next week’s title game.
In a somber scene before the game, the stadium observed a moment of silence for Aurora football player , who died in a one-car accident on Thursday.
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McGhee was a sophomore.