CLIPPERS ARE BACK INTO THE PLAYOFFS

COLUMBIANA OH- In a thrilling football matchup, Columbiana secured their first playoff appearance since 2017 with a hard-fought 16-6 victory over Valley Christian.

Valley Christian made an early statement as Ja’Sean Lindsey powered through for a 5-yard touchdown on the Eagles’ first drive, putting them ahead 6-0. However, Columbiana responded in the second quarter with a well-executed play. Hayes McCoy orchestrated a shovel pass to Liam Surgenavic, resulting in an 18-yard touchdown that marked the Clippers’ first points of the game.

The third quarter saw the Clippers extending their lead as Kian Hartley bulldozed his way through for a 4-yard touchdown, firmly solidifying Columbiana’s control over the game.