The Lima Central Catholic Thunderbirds will take on the Columbus Grove Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Lima Central Catholic comes in on eight and Columbus Grove on five.
If Lima Central Catholic beats Columbus Grove with 41 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Thunderbirds beat Spencerville on Thursday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 41-7. The Thunderbirds might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, while Columbus Grove put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Crestview. The Bulldogs claimed a resounding 38-0 victory over the Knights. The Bulldogs are also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the fifth game they've won by 20+ points this season.
Lima Central Catholic's win bumped their record up to 8-0. As for Columbus Grove, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
Lima Central Catholic was taken down by Columbus Grove 38-6 in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Thunderbirds were down 24-0.
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