Friday just wasn't the day for Central Crossing's offense. They were outmatched by the Grove City Greyhounds on the road and fell 38-0. The Comets just can't catch a break and have now endured nine losses in a row.
Leading Grove City to victory were Ayden Mckinstry and Carson Welsh. Mckinstry rushed for 118 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries, while Welsh threw for 254 yards and two touchdowns on only 18 passes. The dominant performance also gave Welsh a new career-high in rushing yards (50). A healthy portion of Welsh's aerial production (160 yards to be exact) went to Owen Steele, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Central Crossing's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Grove City, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Central Crossing will venture away from home to face off against Fairmont at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fairmont will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Central Crossing surely won't give up without a fight. As for Grove City, they will welcome Hayes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grove City is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.1 points per game this season.
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