The St. Edward Eagles will challenge the Olentangy Liberty Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with St. Edward sitting on four straight wins and Olentangy Liberty on seven.
St. Edward is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They snuck past Mentor with a 13-7 victory. The 13-point effort marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Olentangy Liberty faced Pickerington North in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Olentangy Liberty came out on top against Pickerington North by a score of 21-9.
Olentangy Liberty's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-2. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 9.6 points per game. As for St. Edward, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
St. Edward took their victory against Olentangy Liberty in their previous matchup back in November of 2018 by a conclusive 42-16. Does St. Edward have another victory up their sleeve, or will Olentangy Liberty turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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