The Olentangy Braves are taking a road trip to face off against the Thomas Worthington CARDINALS at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Olentangy has four straight wins, Thomas Worthington has ten straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Olentangy's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 33-0 victory over Westerville Central on the road. Given the Braves' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 64th, while the Warhawks are ranked 338th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The critical scores for Olentangy came from Andrew Wilber, C.J. Sanna, Jackson Mangham, and Mangham.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 63-7, which was the final score in Thomas Worthington's tilt against Pickerington North on Friday. The CARDINALS were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 56-7.
Olentangy's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Thomas Worthington, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything came up roses for Olentangy against Thomas Worthington when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 52-7 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Olentangy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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