Olentangy has gone 7-2 against Westerville South recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Olentangy Braves will welcome the Westerville South Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Olentangy will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any points last Friday, then bounced right back against Medina on Friday. Olentangy was the clear victor by a 38-14 margin over Medina. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Braves had established a 21 point advantage.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Westerville South at home against Westerville Central on Friday as the team secured a 41-11 win. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 82nd, while the Warhawks are ranked 260th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Westerville South can attribute much of their success to Evan Andrews, who threw for 157 yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Westerville South was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 239 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Westerville Central only rushed for 70.
The victory got Olentangy back to even at 1-1. As for Westerville South, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Olentangy strolled past Westerville South in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a score of 31-14. Does Olentangy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Westerville South turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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