Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Columbus). They took their game on Thursday with ease, bagging a 45-0 win over the Hardaway Hawks. The result was nothing new for the Blue Devils, who have now won 12 contests by 20 points or more so far this season.
Serenity Hickman was her usual excellent self, throwing for 170 yards and five touchdowns on only 16 passes, while also rushing for 42 yards and two touchdowns. Harmony Franklin was Hickman's top target, picking up 46 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Columbus didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Lauryn Caruthers and Jamiese Spivey.
Columbus is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 3.1 points per game. As for Hardaway, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Columbus wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 45-6 victory against Northside on the 7th. As for Hardaway, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Callaway at 5:00 p.m. Callaway is coming into the game with six straight defeats at home, meaning Hardaway will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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