The Ravenna Ravens will head out to challenge the Coventry Comets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Ravenna is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Streetsboro on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Ravenna took a blow against Streetsboro, falling 45-14. While losing is never fun, the Ravens can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 461st, while the Rockets are ranked 73rd).
Meanwhile, Coventry can finally bid farewell to their 12-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They came out on top against Springfield by a score of 21-13. The Comets' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
A big part of Coventry's victory came down to the chemistry between Bryce White-Heldman and his top target Alex Meinen. White-Heldman threw for 141 yards and three touchdowns while Meinen picked up 86 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Ravenna's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Coventry, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-7.
Everything came up roses for Ravenna against Coventry in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 49-13 victory. In that matchup, Ravenna amassed a halftime lead of 35-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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