The Elyria Pioneers will take on the East Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Elyria is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season on Saturday. They had to suffer through a 47-13 loss at the hands of Lorain. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 415th, while the Titans are ranked 182nd).
Despite the defeat, Elyria had strong showings from Steve Maiher, who picked up 91 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Steven Gilbert, who threw for 197 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, East came up short against Bedford on Friday and fell 27-20.
Elyria's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for East, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
Elyria took a serious blow against East in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 35-0. Will Elyria have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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