Football Recap: Marion Local's Victory on Friday Extends Winning Streak to 31

By Team Reports Dec 4, 2024, 3:39pm

Football Recap: Marion Local Flyers vs. Columbus Grove Bulldogs

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Marion Local had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They breezed by the Columbus Grove Bulldogs to the tune of 41-6 on Friday. The Flyers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 contests by 21 points or more this season.

Columbus Grove's loss came despite strong showings from Trenton Barraza and Gavin Barraza. Trenton rushed for 114 yards and a touchdown, while Gavin picked up 62 receiving yards. Trenton is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 100 every time he's taken the field this season.

The win for Marion Local keeps them at an undefeated 15-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 40.8 points. As for Columbus Grove, with the defeat, they broke their 14-game winning streak and moved their record to 14-1.

Marion Local will venture away from home to take on Hillsdale at 10:30 a.m. on Friday. Hillsdale is on a three-game streak of home wins, Marion Local a 12-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season)-- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Columbus Grove does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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