The Heath Bulldogs will take on the Lakewood Lancers in a holiday battle at at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Heath and eight for Lakewood dating back to last season.
On Tuesday, Heath was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 33-29 to Licking Heights.
Meanwhile, Lakewood was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 41-37 to Watkins Memorial.
Heath's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Lakewood, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Heath beat Lakewood 39-32 in their previous matchup back in January. Will Heath repeat their success, or does Lakewood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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