Grove City's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Central Crossing Comets 38-0. Considering the Greyhounds have won six matchups by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Leading Grove City to victory were Ayden Mckinstry and Carson Welsh. Mckinstry rushed for 118 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries, while Welsh threw for 254 yards and two touchdowns on only 18 passes. The dominant performance also gave Welsh a new career-high in rushing yards (50). Owen Steele was Welsh's top target, picking up 160 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Grove City didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Ty Poole, Gabriel Adrovet, and Trace Price picked up one apiece.
Grove City's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Central Crossing, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Grove City will square off against Hayes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grove City is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.1 points per game this season. As for Central Crossing, they will challenge Fairmont at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fairmont is coming into the match with three straight victories at home, so Central Crossing will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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