The Deer Park Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Mariemont Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Deer Park was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 21-16 to Reading. The Wildcats have struggled against the Blue Devils recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Mariemont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against Wyoming, falling 41-6. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 535th, while the Cowboys are ranked 133rd).
Deer Park's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Mariemont, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Deer Park beat Mariemont 21-13 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Deer Park 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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