Football Preview: Nordonia Knights vs. Brecksville-Broadview Heights Bees
The Nordonia Knights will take on the Brecksville-Broadview Heights Bees at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Nordonia is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Stow-Munroe Falls for the full four quarters, racking up a 47-20 victory on the road. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won six games by 26 points or more so far this season.
Khylan Osbey was a one-man wrecking crew for Nordonia as he rushed for 90 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries. Those 90 rushing yards gave Osbey a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Rocco Delorenzo, who rushed for 84 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Nordonia was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 307 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
One reason for the win was Nordonia's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. In that department, Benjamin Bollas was the leader with two.
Meanwhile, Brecksville-Broadview Heights won against Solon two weeks ago with 28 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Brecksville-Broadview Heights came out on top against Twinsburg by a score of 28-20. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bees.
Nordonia's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Brecksville-Broadview Heights, their victory ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-7.
Nordonia strolled past Brecksville-Broadview Heights when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a score of 23-7. Does Nordonia have another victory up their sleeve, or will Brecksville-Broadview Heights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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