The Heide Trask Titans will challenge the East Columbus Gators at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Heide Trask and 12 for East Columbus dating back to last season.
Heide Trask is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against South Columbus on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Heide Trask came up short against South Columbus, falling 49-27.
Meanwhile, East Columbus was beaten by American Leadership Academy-Johnston 56-19 on Thursday.
Heide Trask's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for East Columbus, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Heide Trask was able to grind out a solid victory over East Columbus when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 26-18. The rematch might be a little tougher for Heide Trask 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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