There's no place like home for Columbus, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They took their matchup on Thursday with ease, bagging a 35-6 win over the Archbishop Carroll Bulldogs. Given the Explorers' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 38th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 275th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Columbus' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Vicente Gonzalez led the charge by throwing for 87 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes.
Despite the loss, Archbishop Carroll still got an impressive performance from Joshua Rivera, who rushed for 137 yards.
Columbus is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Archbishop Carroll, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-4.
As of now, neither Columbus nor Archbishop Carroll have any future games scheduled.
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