The Columbia City Eagles will square off against the New Haven Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Columbia City has five straight victories, New Haven has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Columbia City is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing DeKalb: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Columbia City blew DeKalb out of the water with a 60-14 final score. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won four matchups by 29 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Landon Fazio, who rushed for 123 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, and also picked up 33 receiving yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Columbia City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 412 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, New Haven was just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 25-24 to Norwell.
Columbia City's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for New Haven, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Columbia City lost to New Haven at home by a decisive 21-7 margin in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Columbia City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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