Pickerington North didn't have done well against Pickerington Central recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Pickerington North Panthers walked away with a 38-27 victory over the Pickerington Central Tigers. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
Michael Taylor was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 289 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.3 yards per carry, and also picked up 80 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Jarin Mock, who threw for 198 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 passes.
Pickerington North now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Pickerington Central, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Pickerington North will look to defend their home field on Friday against Dublin Coffman at 7:00 p.m. As for Pickerington Central, they will head out on the road to square off against Logan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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