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Blue Devils boys soccer team takes a 15 – 0 win over Lakewood

BY MATTHEW DOTSON | THE BUZZ
Vs. Lakewood (10/15) first half of the game in Zanesville
On the road in Lakewood on on Thursday. In the second half,
Thursday, Zanesville took control they blew the game open, landing
of the game right away, hitting the seven goals for a huge 8-0 win.
net six times in the first half of the
game, taking a 6 – 0 lead at the Vs. West Muskingum (10/3)
half break. The Tornadoes blew through
When play continued, the Blue Zanesville, taking three goals in
Devils doubled down and ran over the first half of the game and one
Lakewood with nine straight goals in the second half to win 4 – 0.
to win the game 15 – 0.
The Blue Devils will face the Steu- Vs. River View (9/29)
benville Big Red on Tuesday at 6:30 In Warsaw, the Black Bears bat-
PM in Steubenville. tled the Blue Devils where the
Bears just slipped by Zanesville in
Vs. Dover (10/13) a 3 – 2 win.
In Dover on Tuesday, Zanesville
put up a good fight, going to half- Vs. Maysville (9/26)
time down 2 – 1. Zanesville led the game early on
In the second half, Dover figured at the Mac in Maysville as they lead
out how to hold Zanesville score- at the end of the first half 1 – 0.
less while duplicating their own Back on the field, the Blue Devils
score to take a 4 – 1 win. landed three goals while holding
Maysville to just one, in a 4 – 1 win.
Vs. Johnstown Monroe (10/7)
The Blue Devil’s Ben Ashby tries to win the ball against the Johnnies. Matthew Dotson The Johnnies landed a goal in the

Maysville push past John Glenn, face Black

Bears in next matchup BY MATTHEW DOTSON | THE BUZZ

Quarterback Sawyer Bailey runs the ball for the Panthers against the Scotties. Matthew Dotson
Vs. John Glenn (10/9) ued as the two teams each pushed Vs. Crooksville (9/18) tie the game 13 – 13. It all came
At the Mac on Friday, the Lil’ Musk- down the field for a touchdown, but Just down the road in Crooksville down to the final period as Crooks-
ies were hoping for a win against the Tri-Valley added a two-point con- Friday, the Panthers jumped out to ville jumped out ahead after Brayson
Panthers. The two teams were close- version in the third to gain more an early 13 – 7 lead after one quar- Hill’s 60-yard rushing touchdown
ly matched in the first period with a ground, leading 21 – 19 at the end ter of play against the Ceramics. to lead 19 – 13. In the final min-
7 – 7 score rolling into the second of the third. In the beginning of the Crooksville made it within range in utes, Maysville’s Jayce Daniels hit a
quarter. Maysville pushed downfield fourth quarter, Tri-Valley grabbed a the second quarter to break the shut- 4-yard touchdown, followed by the
for a second touchdown before the rushing touchdown to increase their out with a field goal to trail 13 – 7 at game-winning extra point to take the
intermission, leading 14 – 7 at the lead to 28 – 19. Maysville answered halftime. matchup 20 – 19.
break. back with a passing touchdown to Back on the field, the Ceramics
As the game continued, the Pan- close back in on the Scotties, who hit repeat on the previous period
thers began with new energy, push- still led 28 – 25. The Scotties added and grabbed a second field goal to
ing for two touchdowns in the third a passing touchdown with the extra
period to lead 29 – 7 at the begin- point, 35 – 25. A subsequent rushing
ning of the fourth period. John Glenn touchdown by the Panthers brought
reached the end zone in the final them back within three points, at TV
minutes, but they couldn’t overcome 35 – Maysville 32. The Scotties add-
the Panthers, who won the game 29 ed one more rushing touchdown to
– 13. lock in the win at 41 – 32.
The Panthers will face the River
View Black Bears in Warsaw on Fri- Vs. Coshocton (9/25)
day, October 16th, at 7 PM. Maysville hosted the Coshocton
Redskins on Friday night. The Pan-
Vs. Tri-Valley (10/2) thers held the Coshocton offense at
The Panthers traveled to Jack An- a standstill as they put up a touch-
derson Stadium on Friday to play down and field goal to lead at the
against Tri-Valley. Maysville couldn’t end of the first quarter, 9- 0. Mays-
seem to break through the Scottie ville kicked up the tempo in the
defenses on their drive attempts second quarter as they took three
in the first quarter, but the Dawgs straight touchdowns to lead 30 – 0
were the first to hit the scoreboard at the half.
with a 6 – 0 lead at the end of the Back on the field, the two defens-
first period. In the second period, the es went at it in the third quarter with
Panthers got into the groove as they a running clock, neither team scor-
pumped out two touchdowns. Tri-Val- ing. Maysville found the end zone
ley added a touchdown to their tally two more times in the final quarter
but added a point-after to edge for- as they took a 44 – 0 shutout victory
ward 13 – 12 at the halftime break. over the Redskins.
After the break, the battle contin- Maysville kicker punts the ball earlier this season. Matthew Dotson