St. John and Columbus Grove squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but St. John's had to settle for second. They took a 14-0 bruising from the Columbus Grove Bulldogs. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Bluejays haven't been shut out since back in October.
Columbus Grove's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Trevon Baxter, who picked up 108 receiving yards and two touchdowns. What's more, Baxter also racked up 22 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September. Columbus Grove also got a significant boost from Trenton Barraza, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 107 yards.
The loss snapped St. John's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-8 record. As for Columbus Grove, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 14-0.
St. John's does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Columbus Grove, they will take on Marion Local at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Marion Local will roll in looking for their 15th straight victory, something Columbus Grove surely won't give up without a fight.
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