The Licking Valley Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Zanesville Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Licking Valley has four straight victories, Zanesville has 12 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Licking Valley didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Licking Heights, but they still walked away with a 28-22 win.
Meanwhile, Zanesville fell victim to Mt. Vernon and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the Yellowjackets, falling 37-0.
Licking Valley's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Zanesville, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything came up roses for Licking Valley against Zanesville when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 42-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Licking Valley since the team 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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