South has gone 8-2 against North recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The South Rebels and the North Rangers are set to duel. South is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
South is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Chardon on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. South was beaten by Chardon 52-0. While losing is never fun, the Rebels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 272nd, while the Hilltoppers are ranked 93rd).
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for North's offense. They had to suffer through a 34-0 loss at the hands of Riverside. The Rangers haven't had much luck with the Beavers recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
South's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for North, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
South came up short against North in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 10-3. Can South avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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