Football Preview: Lakewood Rangers vs. North Olmsted Eagles
Lakewood is 0-6 against North Olmsted since September of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Lakewood Rangers will head out on the road to take on the North Olmsted Eagles at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Lakewood ended up a good deal behind Rocky River and lost 42-27. While losing is never fun, the Rangers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 329th, while the Pirates are ranked 119th).
Meanwhile, North Olmsted won against Normandy on Friday with 28 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Saturday. North Olmsted took down Normandy 28-13. The Eagles pushed the score to 28-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Invaders cut but never quite recovered from.
Lakewood's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for North Olmsted, their win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4.
Lakewood might still be hurting after the 31-10 defeat they got from North Olmsted in their previous meeting back in September of 2019. Can Lakewood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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