Football Game Preview: Crestview Rebels vs. Garfield G-Men

The Crestview Rebels will head out to square off against the Garfield G-Men at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Crestview comes in on eight and Garfield on seven.

On Friday, Crestview was fully in charge, breezing past Champion 53-8. Considering the Rebels have won six matchups by more than 26 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Jake Noling was his usual excellent self, rushing for 107 yards and one score on only 11 carries, while also throwing for 175 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes. Wyatt Hart was another key player, rushing for 79 yards and two TDs on only five carries.

Meanwhile, while Garfield put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Newton Falls. The G-Men simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Tigers 56-0. The contest marked the G-Men's most dominant victory of the season.

Crestview better keep an eye on Michael Hayhurst. He was instrumental in Garfield's win, rushing for 90 yards and one touchdown.

Garfield was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 436 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Newton Falls only rushed for 72.

Crestview's record now sits at 8-0. As for Garfield, their record is now 7-1.

Crestview and Garfield were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, but Crestview came up empty-handed after a 23-22 loss. Can the Rebels avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.