The Hilliard Davidson Wildcats's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Olentangy Orange Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
If Hilliard Davidson beats Olentangy Orange with 43 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Hilliard Davidson's defense stepped up to hand Marysville a 43-0 shutout on Friday. That 43 point margin sets a new team best for the Wildcats this season.
Meanwhile, Olentangy Orange hadn't done well against Olentangy Berlin recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Olentangy Orange blew past Olentangy Berlin, posting a 35-7 win at home.
Hilliard Davidson's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Olentangy Orange, their win bumped their record up to an identical 4-1.
Hilliard Davidson couldn't quite finish off Olentangy Orange when the teams last played back in September of 2023 and fell 17-14. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Olentangy Orange's Levi Davis, who rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 108 yards and a touchdown. Now that Hilliard Davidson knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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