Cuyahoga Heights is 2-8 against Kirtland since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Cuyahoga Heights Red Wolves will look to defend their home field against the Kirtland Hornets at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, Cuyahoga Heights needed a bit of extra time to put away Chagrin Falls. They came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 21-14. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Red Wolves.
Meanwhile, Kirtland put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They really took it to Independence for the full four quarters, racking up a 44-0 victory at home. The result was nothing new for the Hornets, who have now won three games by 21 points or more so far this season.
Jake Laverde continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 118 yards and four touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes, and also rushing for 71 yards.
Cuyahoga Heights now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Kirtland, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Cuyahoga Heights was dealt a bruising 53-19 loss at the hands of Kirtland in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Will Cuyahoga Heights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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