The Twinsburg Tigers are taking a road trip to square off against the North Royalton Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Twinsburg took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They secured a 27-21 W over Solon. The score was all tied up 7-7 at the break, but the Tigers were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, North Royalton hadn't done well against Stow-Munroe Falls recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. North Royalton blew past Stow-Munroe Falls, posting a 35-0 win at home. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Bears just coasted through the last quarter.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead North Royalton to victory, but perhaps none more so than Joe Kinney, who threw for 298 yards and four touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. Mannix Wasco was Kinney's top target, picking up 142 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
The victory snapped Twinsburg's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-4 record. As for North Royalton, their record is now 2-5.
Twinsburg skirted past North Royalton 31-28 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Twinsburg since the squad 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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