Football Game Preview: Woodridge Bulldogs vs. Norton Panthers

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 1:35am

Football Preview: Woodridge Bulldogs vs. Norton Panthers

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Woodridge has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Norton Panthers at 7:00 p.m.

Woodridge's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Streetsboro on Friday. They had to suffer through a 42-0 loss at the hands of the Rockets. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 390th, while the Rockets are ranked 79th).

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Norton). They blew past Cloverleaf, posting a 54-6 victory at home. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won three contests by 21 points or more so far this season.

Woodridge's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Norton, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 4-3 record this season.

Woodridge was dealt a bruising 28-0 loss at the hands of Norton in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Woodridge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.

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