The Groveport-Madison Cruisers will take on the Olentangy Liberty Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Groveport-Madison is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took their match with ease, bagging a 48-7 victory over Hayes. Winning may never get old, but the Cruisers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Meanwhile, Olentangy Liberty came tearing into Friday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 42-7 win over the Golden Gales. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 12th, while the Golden Gales are ranked 263rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Olentangy Liberty's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 9.6 points per game. As for Groveport-Madison, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
Groveport-Madison didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Olentangy Liberty when the teams last played back in November of 2019, but they still walked away with a 13-7 victory. Does Groveport-Madison have another victory up their sleeve, or will Olentangy Liberty turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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