The Buchtel Griffins had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 35.5 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They walked away with a 26-16 victory over Cardinal Mooney. That's another feather in the cap for Buchtel, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Justin Hill was the offensive standout of the match as he rushed for 137 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.6 yards per carry. Zyaire Lewis got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Buchtel is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Cardinal Mooney, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Buchtel will square off against Canton South at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Canton South has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 490 points over their last 12 matchups. Cardinal Mooney does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
