Columbus Crusaders are taking a road trip to face off against the Dohn Community Panthers at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Columbus Crusaders is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Columbus Crusaders humbled Peebles with a 58-18 victory.
Ezekiel Bowie was a one-man wrecking crew for Columbus Crusaders as he rushed for 214 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.2 yards per carry. Bowie is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Reggie Harris was another key player, throwing for 133 yards and four touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Columbus Crusaders was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 359 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 179 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Dohn Community was beaten by Struthers 40-6 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 635th, while the Wildcats are ranked 70th).
Columbus Crusaders now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Dohn Community, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Columbus Crusaders against Dohn Community when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 35-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Columbus Crusaders since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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