It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Green can now relate to. They lost 42-17 to the Nordonia Knights on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 104th, while the Knights are ranked 35th).
Leading Nordonia to victory were Rocco Delorenzo and Khylan Osbey. Delorenzo rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, while Osbey rushed for 123 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. Osbey's longest rush was for an impressive 64 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Ben Chesser was another key player, rushing for 36 yards and a touchdown.
Green has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-5 record this season. As for Nordonia, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-2.
Green does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Nordonia, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Archbishop Hoban at 7:00 p.m. on November 22nd. One thing working in Nordonia's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four games.
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