The Piqua Indians will take on the Withrow Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Piqua sitting on four straight wins and Withrow on three.
If Piqua beats Withrow with 28 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Indians walked away with a 28-20 victory over Sidney on Friday. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 211th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 505th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Withrow's rock-solid defense showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Friday. They claimed a resounding 48-0 win over Western Hills. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won seven games by 29 points or more so far this season.
Withrow's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Piqua, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Piqua didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Withrow in their previous meeting back in November of 2021, but they still walked away with a 17-13 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Indians 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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