Danville vs Notre Dame: Round Two Playoff Preview

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Danville will take on the Notre Dame Titans in the second round of the OHSAA Playoffs | Billie Jo Addair/Danville Photography

The Danville Blue Devils are set to face off against the Notre Dame Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams enter the matchup on a winning streak, with Danville boasting six consecutive victories and Notre Dame with three.

Following a high-stakes playoff game on Friday, Danville continued the momentum, defeating Bridgeport 54-0. The Blue Devils have consistently demonstrated strong performances, securing five wins by 22 points or more this season. 

Key players drove Danville's victory, notably quarterback Jacob Hackman, and his impressive 132 yards and four touchdowns. The team's defense played a crucial role, achieving 7.5 sacks, with Caleb Lucas and Owen Gronberg contributing five sacks. 

Danville secured their 13th consecutive home victory, dating back to last season, with a record of 9-2. 

Meanwhile, Notre Dame secured a 34-12 win against Shadyside on Friday. The win leveled their record at 5-5.

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