Euclid and Medina are an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2016, but not for long. The Euclid Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Medina Battling Bees at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Euclid's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Strongsville on Friday. They were beaten by the Mustangs 42-0. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Medina was not able to break out of their rough patch last Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 27-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of Brunswick.
Medina might have lost, but man, Brian Wuchter was a machine: he picked up 111 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 80 yards.
Medina's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Tallen Hulvey and Cam Sokolowski. Sokolowski is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season.
Euclid now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Medina, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Euclid was taken down by Medina 42-0 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Euclid, Danny Stoddard (who rushed for 95 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 228 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75.9% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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