Football Preview: South Range Raiders vs. Garaway Pirates
The South Range Raiders will take on the Garaway Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in South Range's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
South Range is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 49-30 win over Girard. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Indians are ranked 174th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Garaway strolled past Garfield with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 38-20. The Pirates pushed the score to 38-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the G-Men cut but never quite recovered from.
South Range's victory was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-0. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.0 points per game. As for Garaway, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-2.
South Range came out on top in a nail-biter against Garaway in their previous meeting back in November of 2021, sneaking past 15-12. Does South Range have another victory up their sleeve, or will Garaway turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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