The Gibsonburg Golden Bears will challenge the Margaretta Polar Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Gibsonburg comes in on four and Margaretta on eight.
Gibsonburg is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 69-7 victory over Willard. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
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Gibsonburg's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Grant Smith, who rushed for 152 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only eight carries. What's more, Smith posted two rushing touchdowns, the most he's had since back in August. Aiden Morant was another key back, rushing for 138 yards and two TDs on only seven carries.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Gibsonburg was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 419 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Margaretta took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 38-7 win over Lakota. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Polar Bears just coasted through the last quarter.
Gibsonburg's record is now 7-2. As for Margaretta, their record now sits at 8-1.
Gibsonburg beat Margaretta 14-7 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Golden Bears 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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