The Cambridge Bobcats will take on the Martins Ferry Purple Riders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cambridge has given up an average of 36.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Cambridge's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Union Local on Friday. They were outmatched by the Jets and fell 48-0. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 631st, while the Jets are ranked 311th).
Meanwhile, Martins Ferry entered their tilt with Buckeye Local on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Panthers 45-0. That looming 45-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Purple Riders yet this season.
Cambridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Martins Ferry, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Cambridge took a serious blow against Martins Ferry in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, falling 41-0. Thankfully for the Bobcats, Ayden Ludolph (who threw for 228 yards and three TDs on only 15 passes, and also rushed for 74 yards and one touchdown on only five carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps