After soaring to 32 points the game before, Mayfield was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They were outmatched by the Nordonia Knights on the road and fell 35-7. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Knights: they've now lost four in a row.
Nordonia's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Rocco Delorenzo, who rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries. That's the most rushing yards Delorenzo has posted since back in September of 2023. Another back making a difference was Liam Kountz, who rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown.
Having lost for the first time this season, Mayfield fell to 2-1. As for Nordonia, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Mayfield will look to defend their home field on Friday against Jackson at 7:00 p.m. As for Nordonia, they will head out to take on Solon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Nordonia's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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