Football Recap: Aidan Ford and Chance Meader Secure Win for Conneaut Area

After losing to Northwestern the last time they met, Conneaut Area decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Eagles enjoyed a cozy 28-14 win over the Wildcats on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.

Chance Meader

Rushing Yards (Career)

09/19/25 @ Northwestern	148
09/12/25 vs Titusville	121
09/05/25 vs Hickory	106
08/28/25 @ Iroquois	103
08/22/25 vs Warren	86

This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Chance Meader and Aidan Ford. Meader rushed for 148 yards and one TD while Ford rushed for 111 yards and one touchdown on only 15 carries. Those 148 rushing yards gave Meader a new career-high.

Conneaut Area was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 280 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 170 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.

Conneaut Area's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Northwestern, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.

Coming up, Conneaut Area will head out on the road to face off against Maplewood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Northwestern, they will host Greenville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Trojans' defense has only allowed 12 points per game this season, so the Wildcats' offense will have their work cut out for them.