Columbus Grove put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took down the Patrick Henry Patriots 27-13. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 45th, while the Patriots are ranked 200th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Trenton Barraza was a one-man wrecking crew for Columbus Grove as he rushed for 148 yards and two touchdowns. Barraza is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 100 every time he's taken the field this season.
Columbus Grove's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Trevon Baxter, Aiden Patrick, and Kylan Mayes picked up one apiece. Patrick also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making four total tackles and defending two passes in addition to snagging an interception.
Columbus Grove's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Patrick Henry, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Columbus Grove will take on Spencerville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Columbus Grove is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Patrick Henry, they will be playing at home against Evergreen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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