Football Preview: Bishop Watterson Eagles vs. Westerville North Warriors
After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Bishop Watterson is finally coming home. They will be defending their home-fieldthey go up against the Westerville North Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Bishop Watterson's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Dublin Scioto 45-0 on the road. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 46th, while the Irish are ranked 398th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Westerville North came up short against Olentangy Orange on Friday and fell 54-41. The loss continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Pioneers: they've now lost six in a row.
Westerville North might have lost, but man, Ronald Jackson was a machine: he threw for 284 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.4 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 61 yards and three touchdowns. Micah Young was Jackson's top target, picking up 81 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Bishop Watterson's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Westerville North, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
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