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Minford football seeks improvement against Chesapeake in Week 2 matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 1:17 AM

Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Summary

Minford football prepares for their Week 2 game against Chesapeake on Friday at Minford High School. After opening the season with a 49-20 loss to Rock Hill, head coach Josh Bailey noted that his team showed growth, rallying to narrow an early deficit. The Falcons managed 205 rushing yards and found an offensive identity, leading Bailey to express optimism for upcoming games. Chesapeake also seeks its first victory following a tough start to the season, having lost 55-13 to Symmes Valley. Both teams are rebuilding after difficult seasons.

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  • •Minford lost 49-20 to Rock Hill in their season opener.
  • •Chesapeake also enters Week 2 seeking their first win.
  • •Bailey commended the team's fighting spirit in the last game.
  • •The game will take place at Minford High School on Friday.
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  • 1:17 AMYahoo Sports — Week 2 FB Preview: Bailey optimistic about Minford's direction
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Very few football teams start Week 1 in midseason form. It's natural as the pads truly get dusted off in a full-go, four-quarter regular season setting. However, each week is all about progression. And from the preseason to the hours and days following Friday's season-opener against Rock Hill, Minford head coach Josh Bailey has most certainly seen growth that he believes will help his crew in ...

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