The Norton Panthers will face off against the Woodridge Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Norton is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Norton will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any points last Friday, then bounced right back against Cloverleaf on Friday. Norton claimed a resounding 54-6 win over Cloverleaf at home. That looming 54-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Panthers yet this season.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Woodridge's offense. They were beaten by Streetsboro 42-0 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 390th, while the Rockets are ranked 79th).
Norton now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Woodridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything came up roses for Norton against Woodridge in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 28-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Norton since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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