Maplewood extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to eight on Friday, dropping them down to 0-3. They received a blow as they fell 30-14 to the Cochranton Cardinals. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Maplewood lost, don't look at Kyle Jordan. Despite the final result, he rushed for 70 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 124 yards on seven of 15 attempts. 94 of Jordan's passing yards were hauled in by Gavin Reynolds.
As for Cochranton, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 35.0 points this season.
Cochranton found their leader in sophomore Brayden Williams, who rushed for 58 yards and a pair of TDs.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Maplewood is set to face off against their familiar foe Lakeview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Cochranton will challenge rival Greenville at 7:00 p.m. on the 13th.
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