Cuyahoga Heights has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Independence Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Cuyahoga Heights is not getting complacent, as they presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than the Blue Devils in Ohio (the Red Wolves are ranked 197th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 499th).
Cuyahoga Heights can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Wednesday. They blew past Fairview, posting a 55-21 victory at home. While fans of Cuyahoga Heights might be used to big wins, the 34-point margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
Meanwhile, everything went Independence's way against the Bison on Tuesday as the Blue Devils made off with a 41-21 win. The win made it back-to-back wins for Independence.
Cuyahoga Heights pushed their record up to 14-2 with that win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Independence, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-9 record this season.
Cuyahoga Heights was able to grind out a solid win over the Blue Devils when the teams last played back in January, winning 39-29. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cuyahoga Heights since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
