After flying high against Wellington last Thursday, Vermilion came back down to earth. The Vermilion Sailors took a 45-31 bruising from the Port Clinton Redskins on Friday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Sailors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 46-42 back in January.
When it comes to explaining why Vermilion lost, don't look at Jerimiah Lopez. Despite the final result, he posted nine points.
Vermilion has also been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 13 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season. As for Port Clinton, their record is now an identical 6-12.
Vermilion and Port Clinton could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. Vermilion (ranked 653rd) will meet Steele (ranked 268th) at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Port Clinton will square off against Clyde at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday down 349 places (648 vs. 299).
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