After some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three matchups, Johnson-Brock finally came back down to earth on Thursday. They took a 24-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Elmwood-Murdock Knights. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why Johnson-Brock lost, don't look at Hayden Gravatt. Despite the final result, he rushed for 128 yards and one touchdown, and also picked up 44 receiving yards. Gravatt's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 105 rushing yards.
Dashiell Coleman was his usual excellent self, throwing for 114 yards and one TD, while also rushing for 66 yards for Elmwood-Murdock. Clayton Wagner made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.

Eagles
09/25/25 @ Elmwood-Murdock | 12-24 |
09/19/25 @ Johnson County Central | 54-8 |
09/12/25 vs Southern | 66-0 |
09/05/25 @ Exeter-Milligan/Friend | 58-34 |
08/29/25 vs Sandy Creek | 26-56 |
The defeat snapped Johnson-Brock's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-2 record. As for Elmwood-Murdock, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Johnson-Brock didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 78-21 victory against Freeman on the 3rd. As for Elmwood-Murdock, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 74-28 win against Sacred Heart on the 3rd.
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