The Norton Panthers will face off against the Woodridge Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Norton is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
On Friday, Norton took their matchup with ease, bagging a 48-21 win over Cloverleaf. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won five contests by 27 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Woodridge's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a blow against Streetsboro, falling 56-14. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 372nd, while the Rockets are ranked 157th).
Woodridge's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 4-3. As for Norton, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.
Norton won a game that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, slipping by Woodridge 7-6. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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