If Columbian was feeling good fresh off their 46-14 takedown of Norwalk last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Columbian Tornadoes took a blow against the Perkins Pirates on Friday, falling 42-7. The Tornadoes were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Perkins to victory, but perhaps none more so than Braylon Collier, who picked up 227 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Collier was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 56 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Schweinfurth, who threw for 337 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 14.0 yards per attempt.
Columbian's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Perkins, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-1.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Columbian will head out to face off against Benedictine at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Benedictine will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Columbian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Perkins, they will stay at home for another week and welcome Upper Sandusky at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Perkins is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38 points per game this season.
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