The Bexley Lions are taking a road trip to face off against the Lakewood Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bexley will be strutting in after a win while Lakewood will be coming in after a defeat.
Bexley will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any points last Friday, then bounced right back against Mifflin on Friday. Bexley blew past Mifflin 49-8 on the road.
A big part of the victory came down to the chemistry between Jackson Frey and his top target Kaleb Krasnow. Frey threw for 41 yards and two touchdowns while completing 100% of his passes while Krasnow rushed for 44 yards and two touchdowns. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Bren Puchta, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Lakewood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They lost 35-12 to Maysville.
The win got Bexley back to even at 1-1. As for Lakewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Bexley might still be hurting after the 27-7 loss they got from Lakewood in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Bexley, Isaiah Mitchell (who rushed for 166 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.8 yards per carry, and also picked up 60 receiving yards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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