Eastwood only won by three when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 43-point they dealt Elmwood on Friday. The Eastwood Eagles simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Elmwood Royals 49-6 at home. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 161st, while the Royals are ranked 543rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leading Eastwood to victory were Kevin Lewis and Drew Luidhardt. Lewis rushed for 90 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, while Luidhardt threw for 140 yards and three touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes. Brock Messinger was in the mix as well, providing Eastwood with two touchdowns touchdowns.
Eastwood's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Elmwood, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eastwood will take on Wauseon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Elmwood, they will head out on the road to square off against Leipsic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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