Football Game Preview: Evergreen Leaves Home

By Team Reports Sep 11, 2024, 3:50am

Football Preview: Evergreen Vikings vs. Patrick Henry Patriots

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Evergreen is 0-8 against Patrick Henry since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Evergreen Vikings will venture away from home to face off against the Patrick Henry Patriots at 7:00 p.m. Evergreen will be strutting in after a win while Patrick Henry will be coming in after a defeat.

Evergreen took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 36-6 victory over Rossford at home. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Vikings considering their six-point performance the game before.

Meanwhile, Patrick Henry ended up a good deal behind Columbus Grove on Friday and lost 27-13. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 200th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 45th).

Evergreen now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Patrick Henry, their loss was their first of the season and also makes their record 2-1.

Evergreen was taken down by Patrick Henry 38-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Evergreen avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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