Grove City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Conneaut Area Eagles on the road and fell 40-7. Grove City was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Conneaut Area apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2019.
Drake Moore threw for 101 yards and a touchdown.
Clayton Martin was his top target, picking up 80 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Jaxyn Wilson rushed for 62 yards.
It was another big night for Joseph Furgiuele Iv, who rushed for 228 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.5 yards per carry, and also picked up 32 receiving yards and a touchdown for Conneaut Area. Ben Easler was another key player, throwing for 192 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes.
Grove City's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Conneaut Area, their record now sits at 4-5.
Grove City does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Conneaut Area, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 35-0 win against Girard on the 25th.
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