Champion was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Garfield G-Men at home and fell 50-0. While losing is never fun, the Golden Flashes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 666th, while the G-Men are ranked 280th).
Garfield found their leader in underclassman Devin Bates, who rushed for 103 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries. The dominant performance gave Bates a new career-high in rushing yards.
Champion's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Garfield, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Champion will venture away from home to square off against LaBrae at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Garfield, they will square off against Southeast at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Garfield will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
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