East Columbus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the East Bladen Eagles 50-7. The Gators were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-7.
East Bladen's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kewone Maynor, who rushed for 136 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Torean Cogdell was another key rusher, rushing for 108 yards and a touchdown.
East Columbus' defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for East Bladen, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-4 record.
East Columbus will challenge South Columbus at 7:30 a.m. on Friday. South Columbus will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something East Columbus surely won't give up without a fight. As for East Bladen, they will face off against Pender at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pender's defense has only allowed 12.2 points per game this season, so East Bladen's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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