AVON PARK — Homecoming is a time for celebration for students, players and alumni, but for the Avon Park Red Devils, it was filled with heartbreak. ...more

October 7, 2007

AVON PARK - Homecoming is a time for celebration for students, players and alumni, but for the Avon Park Red Devils, it was filled with heartbreak. In a Class 3A-Distrcit 12 match-up, Avon Park had four turnovers, including a pair of fumbles on the goal line, and failed to score for the fourth time in five games, losing 17-0 to the Braden River Pirates at Joe Franza Stadium on Friday night. ...more

October 6, 2007

Back to Earth. After a week of incredible emotion and accolades, the Avon Park Red Devils were upstaged by Frostproof's star running back Carlton Thomas, who rushed for 219 yards and four touchdowns, as the Class 2B Bulldogs steamrolled to a 35-0 win at Faris Brannen Stadium on Friday. ...more

September 30, 2007

How 'bout them Red Devils! Joe Franza Stadium was rockin' on Friday and for good reason, as the hometown Avon Park Red Devils brought pride back to this little area of Highlands County, stunning the previously undefeated and the defending Class 4A-District 10 champion Hardee Wildcats 10-7 for the biggest win in recent school history. ...more

September 21, 2007

It was the Lonnie Pryor show. The Okeechobee Brahman senior tailback did everything except sell popcorn, scoring four touchdowns and rushing for 120 yards in only two quarters of play in the 48-0 rout of the Avon Park Red Devils at Joe Franza Stadium on Friday. ...more

September 7, 2007