Football Preview: South Range Raiders vs. Girard Indians
South Range has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Friday. They will challenge the Girard Indians at 7:00 p.m. South Range knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Girard likes a good challenge.
South Range's offense will try to repeat the strong performance it gave last Friday, when they got past Struthers' usually-dominant defense. South Range blew past Struthers 37-13. Fans of the Raiders have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Meanwhile, Girard beat Lakeview 13-6 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Indians.
The critical scores for Girard came from Josiah Hunter and Dominick Tolone.
South Range pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Girard, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Everything came up roses for South Range against Girard in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 49-21 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Range since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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