While it was all tied up 14-14 at halftime, Hilliard Darby was not quite Dublin Jerome's equal in the second half on Friday. They came up short against the Dublin Jerome Celtics, falling 35-14. The loss leaves the Panthers without a win on the season.
Despite the defeat, Hilliard Darby saw an underclassman step up: Kohen Kornegay rushed for 57 yards and two touchdowns.
Joey Slates was a one-man wrecking crew for Dublin Jerome as he rushed for 140 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.8 yards per carry. Dublin Jerome also got help from Matty Giannantonio, who showed off his sure hands for 105 receiving yards.
Hilliard Darby's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Dublin Jerome, they pushed their record up to 3-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Hilliard Darby has already played their next matchup, a 21-0 defeat against Olentangy on the 11th. As for Dublin Jerome, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 27-20 loss against Olentangy Berlin on the 11th.
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