Football Recap: Granville Blue Aces vs. Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies
Granville put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 48-12 victory over the Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies at home. Given the Blue Aces' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 84th, while the Johnnies are ranked 277th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Several Johnnies players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Nana Owusu, who rushed for 101 yards on only 14 carries. Owusu's longest rush was for an impressive 55 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Granville's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Johnstown-Monroe, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Granville will play host again on Friday to welcome Washington, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Granville's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Johnstown-Monroe, they will host Mt. Vernon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Johnstown-Monroe is facing Mt. Vernon at the right time seeing as Mt. Vernon is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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