Football Recap: Rossville Finds Playoff Glory Versus Jefferson County North

Bulldogs

Margin (Wins)

10/31/25 vs Mission Valley	71
09/26/25 @ Maranatha Christian Academy	69
10/03/25 vs Mission Valley	49
10/24/25 vs Wabaunsee	43
11/07/25 vs Jefferson County North	35

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Rossville had no problem doing just that on Friday. They claimed a resounding 53-18 win over the Jefferson County North Chargers. Considering the Bulldogs have won six games by more than 34 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Canann Mitchell produced another solid performance rushing for 137 yards and four scores while picking up 7.6 yards per carry, and also throwing for 127 yards and one TD while completing 78.6% of his passes. Those four rushing touchdowns gave him a new career-high. Andre Johnson was in the mix as well, providing Rossville with three touchdowns.

They were just one part of a punishing run game: Rossville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 328 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 250 rushing yards in seven consecutive contests.

Rossville's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 7.5 points on average over those games. As for Jefferson County North, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-2.

Rossville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 27-20 victory against St. Mary's-Colgan on the 14th. Jefferson County North does not have any more games scheduled as of now.