North Olmsted is 6-0 against Lakewood since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The North Olmsted Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lakewood Rangers at 7:00 p.m. Lakewood took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on North Olmsted, who comes in off a win.
If North Olmsted beats Lakewood with 28 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. North Olmsted enjoyed a cozy 28-13 win over Normandy on Saturday. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by exactly 15 points.
Meanwhile, Lakewood lost to Rocky River on the road by a 42-27 margin on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Rangers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 329th, while the Pirates are ranked 119th).
North Olmsted's victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4. As for Lakewood, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
North Olmsted took their win against Lakewood in their previous meeting back in September of 2019 by a conclusive 31-10. Will North Olmsted repeat their success, or does Lakewood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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