The Willard Crimson Flashes will face off against the Calvert Senecas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Willard is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
Willard is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Gibsonburg on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Willard had to suffer through a 55-14 loss at the hands of Gibsonburg. While losing is never fun, the Crimson Flashes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 603rd, while the Golden Bears are ranked 172nd).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Calvert). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Woodmore 51-21 at home. The result was nothing new for the Senecas, who have now won three matchups by 28 points or more so far this season.
Willard's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Calvert, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
Willard lost to Calvert at home by a decisive 42-25 margin in their previous matchup back in October of 2018. Thankfully for Willard, Austin Jones (who rushed for 221 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.6 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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