If Columbian was feeling good fresh off their 49-20 takedown of Clyde last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tornadoes were beaten by the Perkins Pirates 43-14 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Tornadoes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 268th, while the Pirates are ranked 106th).
Perkins found their leader in sophomore JoJo Moore, who rushed for 174 yards and a pair of scores on only 15 carries. Moore's longest rush was for an incredible 73 yards. Levi Jackson was another key player, gaining 144 total yards and a touchdown.
Columbian's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 5-5. As for Perkins, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-3.
Columbian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Perkins, they will face off against Clearview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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