New Albany won the last time they faced Grove City, and things went their way on Friday too. The New Albany Eagles came out on top in a nail-biter against the Grove City Greyhounds , sneaking past 20-17. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by exactly three points.
New Albany was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 194 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
New Albany's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Miles Jackson and Brennan Bussewitz.
Although Grove City took the loss, they still got scores from Owen Steele and Parker Toadvine.
New Albany's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Grove City, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 5-1 record.
New Albany will take on Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln's defense has only allowed 16.2 points per game this season, so New Albany's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Grove City, they will challenge Westerville Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grove City is facing Westerville Central at the right time seeing as Westerville Central is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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