The Midview Middies will challenge the Steele Comets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are still undefeated after three-games, but that won't be the case come Friday.
Midview's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 27-0 victory over Elyria Catholic. Given the Middies' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 182nd, while the Panthers are ranked 402nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Midview's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Marcus Mcmahon led the charge by rushing for 71 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, while also catching a touchdown. Another passer making a difference was Shay Williams, who rushed for 45 yards and two touchdowns.
Midview's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB five times. Leading the way was Nathaniel Shenberger and his three sacks. Brayden Homoki was another major factor on D, forcing a fumble and making 15 total tackles.
Midview was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 213 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Steele strolled past North Olmsted with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 24-7.
Midview's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-0. As for Steele, their victory ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-0.
Midview came up short against Steele when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 17-7. Will Midview have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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