Columbia Central unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost to the Napoleon Pirates at home by a 48-29 margin on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Golden Eagles in their meetings with the Pirates: they've now lost six in a row.
Sammy Truax threw for 120 yards and one touchdown on only ten passes. Dylan Penix was his top target, picking up 117 receiving yards and one score. On the ground, Bauston Pilaczynski rushed for 34 yards.
Columbia Central wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 49-14 loss against Michigan Center on the 5th. As for Napoleon, they have also already played their next match, a 28-8 defeat against Hanover-Horton on the 5th.
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