Columbus North edges Columbus East 17-16

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Trenton Kelley had 149 passing yards and threw for 1 touchdown to guide Columbus North to a 17-16 win over Columbus East on Friday night at Columbus North H.S..

The Bulldogs also received helpful efforts from Blake Huffman who rushed 20 times for 97 yards and Preston Terrell who caught 9 passes for 74 yards.

Columbus East’s QB Cole Gilley threw for 92 yards and 1 touchdown, RB Lance Griewe picked up 11 rushing yards and WR Dalton Back had 62 receiving yards and 1 touchdown.

With the loss, Columbus East falls to 0-2 on the season. Tonight’s game was the first matchup between the two teams.

Columbus East will challenge the Seymour Owls at home on Friday August 31 at 4:00pm. This is the first matchup between the two teams this season.