The Galion Tigers will challenge the Highland Fighting Scots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Galion's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Ontario on Friday. They were beaten by the Warriors 49-0. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 214th, while the Warriors are ranked 78th).
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 41-6, which was the final score in Highland's tilt against Shelby on Friday. The contest marked the Fighting Scots' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Zachary Church put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
This is the second loss in a row for Galion and nudges their season record down to 4-2. As for Highland, their defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-4.
Galion came out on top in a nail-biter against Highland when the teams last played back in September of 2023, sneaking past 23-21. The rematch might be a little tougher for Galion since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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