Football Preview: Lakeview Bulldogs vs. Girard Indians
Lakeview has been away from home for three games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Girard Indians at 7:00 p.m. Lakeview's defense has only allowed 10.4 points per game this season, so Girard's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Lakeview will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up seven points two weeks ago, then bounced right back against McKinley on Friday. Lakeview was the clear victor by a 34-8 margin over McKinley. Considering the Bulldogs have won three contests by more than 25 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Girard beat Pymatuning Valley 21-13 on Friday.
Girard's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Nick Rafferty and Will Hynes. Another thorn in Pymatuning Valley's side was Gaven Hanson, who picked up two sacks, forced a fumble, and forced a fumble.
Lakeview's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Girard, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Lakeview was dealt a bruising 43-0 defeat at the hands of Girard in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Lakeview, Tuff Mcconahy (who threw for 260 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.8 yards per attempt) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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