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Avon travels to face St. Mary’s in state championship football rematch

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 3, 2026, 4:01 AM

Last updated Sep 3, 2026

Avon travels to face St. Mary’s in state championship football rematch

Summary

Avon prepares to travel to St. Mary’s this Friday for a high school football matchup. The game serves as a rematch of the Class 9B state championship held last November at the Dakota Dome. During that title game, St. Mary’s secured a 54-6 victory after scoring 30 unanswered points to close out a perfect 12-0 season. Avon enters the upcoming contest with an undefeated 2-0 record this season, having outscored its first two opponents 104-0. Avon Head Coach Justin Lukkes noted the return of several key athletes to the St. Mary’s roster, while St. Mary’s Head Coach Ross Flemmer highlighted Avon’s physical, run-heavy offensive approach. The game is scheduled to kick off at 7 p.m. and will be available to viewers via broadcast on Keloland.com, Keloland+ and KeloXtra.

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Status Watch

•Avon and St. Mary’s play this Friday in a rematch of last season's state championship game.
•St. Mary’s defeated Avon 54-6 in the Class 9B title game last November.
•Avon enters the game with a 2-0 record and a 104-0 point differential.
•The game kicks off at 7 p.m. and is available on local KELOLAND platforms.

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4:01 AMYahoo Sports — Avon, St. Mary’s ready for state title game rematch

What they're saying

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DELL RAPIDS, S.D. (KELO) — Friday night lights continues this week with KELOLAND’s second game of the week, featuring Avon going on the road to take on St. Mary’s. These two teams aren’t exactly unfamiliar with each other as they met in the Dakota Dome back in November for the Class 9B state championship. It […]
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