The Cloverleaf Colts are taking a road trip to face off against the Streetsboro Rockets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
The home team had won the previous five meetings between Cloverleaf and Woodridge, and Woodridge kept the tradition alive. The Colts took a 21-15 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs on Friday.
Meanwhile, Streetsboro waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 38-6 win over the Falcons. Given the Rockets' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 180th, while the Falcons are ranked 513th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Streetsboro's win came from a few key players Cloverleaf will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Marcus Council, who rushed for 84 yards and one score on only six carries, and also picked up 64 receiving yards and one touchdown. Manny Gibson was another key player, gaining 116 total yards and a touchdown.
Streetsboro didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Council. Ayden Knuebel was another major factor on D, making 20 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Streetsboro's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Cloverleaf, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
Cloverleaf was dealt a bruising 63-15 loss at the hands of Streetsboro when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Thankfully for the Colts, Cohen Klimak (who rushed for 163 yards and three TDs on only 13 carries) 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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