Center Grove entered their tilt with Trotwood-Madison on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 28-25 win over the Trotwood-Madison Rams. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked fourth in Indiana, while the Rams are ranked 175th in Ohio), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Center Grove's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Nolan Rees, who rushed for 83 yards and a touchdown. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristan Baxter, who picked up 92 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Center Grove's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Trotwood-Madison, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Center Grove didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 27-18 win vs. Lawrence Central on the 28th. Trotwood-Madison has also already played their next game, a 50-0 victory against Belmont on the 28th.
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