CLIPPERS WONT LET PALESTINE GAIN MOMENTUM

EAST PALESTINE OH- Columbiana asserted their dominance on the road, preventing East Palestine from building a winning streak with a convincing 43-21 victory.

Columbiana’s Liam Surgenavic showcased his skills with six rushes for an impressive 171 yards and a touchdown. Parker Bush contributed to the team’s ground game success with seven carries for 74 yards and two touchdowns. Kian Hartley also made his presence felt, finding the end zone three times despite gaining 26 yards.

Columbiana’s ground attack outshone East Palestine, amassing 300 yards compared to their opponent’s 183.

East Palestine had some standout performers as well, with Owen Jurjavcic leading the rushing efforts with 133 yards on 20 carries, and Jesse Lipp adding 79 yards from 16 carries. Jurjavcic displayed his versatility by completing 13 of 25 passes for 140 yards.

R.J. May emerged as a key target, securing catches for 91 yards and a touchdown. Shane Richardson contributed with four catches for 31 yards, while Noah McKay chipped in with three catches for 18 yards.