Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Columbus North couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell to the Franklin Central Flashes 21-17. The Bull Dogs gained 130 more yards on the day, but it was the Flashes that made the best use of them.
Although Columbus North took the loss, they still got scores from Mykel Jones and Jordan Briner.
Columbus North didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jackson Haston and Davonte Degraffenreid. Haston is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last 11 games he's played dating back to last season. Columbus North got some further help from Jose M. Ramirez Casas: he forced two fumbles and made seven total tackles.
With the defeat, Columbus North broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-2. As for Franklin Central, they are 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.
Columbus North does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Franklin Central has already played their next game, a 37-34 loss against Center Grove on the 8th.
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