Football Preview: Lake Catholic Cougars vs. Glenville Tarblooders
The Lake Catholic Cougars will stay at home for another week and welcome the Glenville Tarblooders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake Catholic's defense has only allowed 8.2 points per game this season, so Glenville's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Lake Catholic is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Field, posting a 35-3 win. Considering the Cougars have won eight contests by more than 25 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Glenville owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They walked away with a 13-0 victory over West Branch. Given the Tarblooders' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the Warriors are ranked 90th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Glenville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 31.9 points per game. As for Lake Catholic, they pushed their record up to 12-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home.
Lake Catholic took a serious blow against Glenville in their previous meeting back in September of 2021, falling 34-0. Can Lake Catholic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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