Football Preview: Barberton Magics vs. Aurora Greenmen
On Friday Barberton will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to challenge the Aurora Greenmen at 7:00 p.m.
Barberton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came up short against Copley on Thursday, falling 48-27. The matchup was a 20-20 toss-up at halftime, but the Magics couldn't quite close it out.
Even though they lost, Barberton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 260 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Aurora put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Roosevelt 49-14 on the road. Fans of the Greenmen have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Barberton dropped their record down to 1-7 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Aurora, their victory bumped their record up to 8-0.
Barberton couldn't quite finish off Aurora in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 and fell 35-33. Can Barberton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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