The Minerva Lions are taking a road trip to take on the Carrollton Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Minerva is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Minerva is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Alliance on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Minerva had to suffer through a 41-7 loss at the hands of Alliance.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 35 points the game before, Carrollton was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They were outmatched by West Branch at home and fell 33-6. The loss continues a trend for Carrollton in their matchups with West Branch: they've now lost seven in a row.
Minerva's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Carrollton, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 6-3 record.
Minerva took a serious blow against Carrollton in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 34-0. Thankfully for Minerva, Ryan Kiko (who rushed for 77 yards and two touchdowns on only eight 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.
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