High school football: Avon’s defense ready to roll in rematch against Toledo Central Catholic in regional final

AVON — Rocco Conti had just ripped off a gain of 41 yards on Olmsted Falls’ first play from scrimmage on the way to a Bulldogs’ touchdown drive to open the regional semifinal game last Friday at Strongsville.

Panic time for Avon? Finger-pointing? Blame?

None of it.

“No negative comments, just keep your head up and let’s go,” said senior safety Matt Fischer.

“In playoffs, it’s just a different game,” said senior linebacker Cam Santee. “Different mindset. Every time something happens, you just have to rub it off and bounce back.”

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