Football Game Recap: Memorial Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Sep 8, 2024, 8:54am

Football Recap: Memorial Roughriders vs. Defiance Bulldogs

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If Memorial was riding high off their 35-6 takedown of Celina last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Memorial Roughriders fell to the Defiance Bulldogs 14-10. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Roughriders came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 37th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 175th).

Having lost for the first time this season, Memorial fell to 2-1. As for Defiance, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.

Memorial will be playing at home against Wapakoneta at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Memorial will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Defiance, they will head out on the road to square off against Van Wert at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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