The Heath Bulldogs will face off against the Buckeye Valley Barons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Heath is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Friday. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 50-7 victory over Liberty Union. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 163rd, while the Lions are ranked 490th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Connor Corbett was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 165 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Braden Gibson, who threw for 239 yards and a touchdown while completing 87.5% of his passes.
Heath didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Camden Stephens and Jahki Royster.
Meanwhile, Buckeye Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 40-39 to Hayes. The match was a 13-13 toss-up at halftime, but the Barons couldn't quite close it out.
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