The Rocky River Ravens will face off against the West Mecklenburg Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
After dropping their season opener at home, West Mecklenburg is headed out to face a Ravens team ready to give their home crowd a win. Rocky River had to suffer through a 45-7 loss at the hands of Porter Ridge. The Ravens haven't had much luck with the Pirates recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Meanwhile, West Mecklenburg and Olympic were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but West Mecklenburg suffered a 21-20 loss. The Hawks gained 119 more yards on the day, but it was the Trojans that made the best use of them.
Sam Cheeseboro put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 65 yards and two touchdowns.
Cheeseboro wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: West Mecklenburg was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 259 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 172 rushing yards in five consecutive matches dating back to last season.
West Mecklenburg didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Xavier Porter and Mark Foster.
Rocky River came up short against West Mecklenburg in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, falling 18-6. Will Rocky River have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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