Logan fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Warren on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 27-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors. The Chieftains' loss continues a trend for the team, making it 12 in a row dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Logan lost, don't look at Carson Tootle. Despite the final result, he rushed for 91 yards and two scores, and also threw for 133 yards on 13 of 24 attempts. 81 of Tootle's passing yards were hauled in by Jim Carver.
Warren had a senior duo take command as Eric Carr rushed for 140 yards and one touchdown while picking up 7.4 yards per carry and Tanner Pepper rushed for 67 yards and three TDs. Pepper didn't just play on offense: he also made seven total tackles and defended three passes.
Logan's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Warren, they pushed their record up to 1-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Logan and Warren could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Chieftains will challenge Pickerington Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (478 vs. 10). Meanwhile, Warren (ranked 460th) will meet Independence (ranked 11th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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