North Olmsted is 6-0 against Lakewood since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The North Olmsted Eagles will host the Lakewood Rangers at 7:00 p.m. North Olmsted will be strutting in after a victory while Lakewood will be coming in after a defeat.
If North Olmsted beats Lakewood with 28 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. North Olmsted strolled past Normandy with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 28-13. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by exactly 15 points.
Meanwhile, Lakewood lost to Rocky River on the road by a 42-27 margin on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Rangers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 329th, while the Pirates are ranked 119th).
North Olmsted's win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4. As for Lakewood, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Everything went North Olmsted's way against Lakewood in their previous matchup back in September of 2019, as North Olmsted made off with a 31-10 victory. Does North Olmsted have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lakewood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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