The Fairmont Firebirds will head out on the road to take on the Springboro Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Fairmont's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Northmont 31-0. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Firebirds just coasted through the last quarter.
Meanwhile, Springboro beat Beavercreek 13-6 on Friday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Panthers' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while the Beavers are ranked 253rd).
Springboro now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Fairmont, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-4.
Fairmont strolled past Springboro when the teams last played back in October of 2024 by a score of 24-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Firebirds since the team 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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