Start unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Norwalk Truckers by a score of 17-14 on Friday. If the Spartans were looking for revenge after losing 26-7 to the Truckers when the teams met back in August of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
The critical scores for Norwalk came from Gabriel Bellamy and Cade Evans.
Start and Norwalk could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Spartans will challenge Clyde at 7:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (438 vs. 193). Meanwhile, Norwalk (ranked 408th) will meet Ontario (ranked 159th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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