Calumet Christian is 0-3 against Columbus Crusaders since October of 2019 but things could change on Saturday. The Calumet Christian Patriots will challenge Columbus Crusaders at 2:30 p.m. Calumet Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32 points per game this season.
Calumet Christian heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Saturday. They took a blow against Osceola Grace E, falling 63-28. The Patriots were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Kolton Foutz, who threw for 214 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 44 yards. Another player making a difference was Jackson Gary, who gained 131 total yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Columbus Crusaders unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a hard 52-38 fall against Cincinnati Landmark. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (33), Columbus Crusaders still had to take the loss.
Columbus Crusaders' defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Calumet Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Calumet Christian was dealt a bruising 58-6 defeat at the hands of Columbus Crusaders in their previous matchup back in October. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Columbus Crusaders' Ezekiel Bowie, who rushed for 174 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.7 yards per carry. Now that Calumet Christian knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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