Columbus Grove had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the Lima Central Catholic Thunderbirds 38-6 on Friday. The win was just business as usual for the Bulldogs, who after 12 games remain undefeated this season.
Trenton Barraza continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 225 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.8 yards per carry. Barraza is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 100 every time he's taken the field this season. Trevon Baxter was in the mix as well, providing Columbus Grove with two touchdowns.
Columbus Grove was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 229 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Columbus Grove pushed their record up to 12-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29.3 points. As for Lima Central Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4.
Columbus Grove will take on Mohawk at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Columbus Grove's defense has only allowed 10.1 points per game this season, so Mohawk's offense will have their work cut out for them. Lima Central Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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