Vikings score final 35 at Watkins; Braves in tight battle at MT; Aces down ZT

Teays Valley 35, Watkins Memorial 14

PATASKALA — Teays Valley improved to 2-1 with a 35-14 win at Watkins Memorial Friday night. 

Watkins (1-2) had a 7-0 lead in the first quarter and used a scoring pass on the first play of the second quarter to make it a 14-0 lead. 

Spike Woods got the Vikings on the board on the next possession when he capped TV’s drive with a one-yard run. 

Cavin McDowell recovered a Watkins fumble a few plays later and took it 65 to the endzone. A flag on the return negated the touchdown but the Vikings kept the ball. Four plays later, Brady Farmer connected with McDowell for a 12-yard score to tie the ballgame. 

The score stayed tied until Spike Woods ran it in from three yards out midway through the third quarter. 

The Vikings took a 28-14 lead after a 64-yard pass from Farmer to Brandon Travis on the final play of the third quarter. 

Spike Woods capped the night’s scoring with a 32-yard run up the middle for his third score late in the game. 

The Vikings (2-1) open OCC play at Lancaster (1-2) next week. 

Miami Trace 7, Logan Elm 6

WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE — A tight ballgame went the way of host Miami Trace as the Panthers edged Logan Elm 7-6 Friday night. 

MT took an early 7-0 lead with a 27-yard scoring run by Gabriel Carson to cap the game’s opening drive. 

The Braves came through in the second quarter with a 14-yard scoring run from Austin Holbrook. The two-point pass failed, and the score stood at 7-6 — which is where it stayed the rest of the night. 

Holbrook finished as LE’s top rusher with 98 yards on 21 carries and he was 11-21 passing for 173 yards. 

Connor Kint grabbed six balls for 81 yards and Tyler Bowlby had three catches for 78.

The Braves (0-3) return home to host Circleville (3-0) in the eighth edition of the Backyard Brawl. 

Amanda-Clearcreek 25, Zane Trace 7

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