The Buchtel Griffins will head out on the road to face off against the Canton South Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Buchtel comes in on three and Canton South on 12.
Last Friday, Buchtel was able to grind out a solid win over Cardinal Mooney, taking the game 26-16.
Buchtel can attribute much of their success to Justin Hill, who rushed for 137 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.6 yards per carry. Zyaire Lewis got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Canton South put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Friday. They claimed a resounding 35-7 victory over Northwest at home. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as Canton South just coasted through the last quarter.
Buchtel now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Canton South, their win was their 12th straight at home (dating back to last season), bumping their overall record up to 12-0.
