The Leipsic Vikings will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Gibsonburg Golden Bears at 7:00 p.m. Leipsic will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
Leipsic is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 30-22 win over Ada.
Meanwhile, Gibsonburg came tearing into Friday's match with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They strolled past the Red Devils with points to spare, taking the game 21-6. Given the Golden Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 181st, while the Red Devils are ranked 433rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Grant Smith continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 270 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.4 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 105 rushing yards. Aiden Morant got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Gibsonburg was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 327 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 216 rushing yards in seven consecutive games.
Gibsonburg pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 5.5 points per game. As for Leipsic, their record now sits at 7-4.
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