The Columbia City Eagles will challenge 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 matchup 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. Considering the Eagles have won four contests by more than 28 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
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.
Things could have been worse for Columbia City, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 21-7 loss to New Haven in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Columbia City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
