Football Preview: Maple Heights Mustangs vs. Boardman Spartans
The Maple Heights Mustangs are taking a road trip to square off against the Boardman Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Maple Heights will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Maple Heights' defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against Linden-McKinley as Maple Heights made off with a 24-0 victory. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 213th, while the Panthers are ranked 511th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Boardman, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They strolled past Chaney with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 15-0.
Maple Heights pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Boardman, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Maple Heights against Boardman in their previous matchup back in November of 2018 as the squad secured a 42-12 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Maple Heights 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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