The Copley Indians are taking a road trip to take on the Memorial Roughriders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Copley easily dispatched Barberton two weeks ago, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Indians fell just short of Revere by a score of 24-21 on Friday. The Indians were up 21-7 in the second quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Despite the defeat, Copley got top-tier performance from Anderson Madden, who rushed for 73 yards and one score, and also threw for 157 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Memorial came tearing into Friday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.3 points), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 29-7 victory. Considering the Roughriders have won three games by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Memorial's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Copley, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 7-3 record.
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