The margin for error was so small it only piqued the anxiety, but Coal Grove didn’t mind, dispatching Portsmouth 66-63 at Coal Grove High on September 25 in Ohio football action.
Suffocating defense didn’t allow points on either side in the final quarter.
Coal Grove broke in front at the beginning of the fourth quarter with a 66-63 lead over Portsmouth.
Through the early stages of the affair, the Trojans controlled the pace, taking a 42-36 lead into halftime.
The Hornets opened with a 14-6 advantage over the Trojans through the first quarter.
In recent action on September 11, Coal Grove faced off against Ironton and Portsmouth took on Proctorville Fairland on September 11 at Portsmouth High School. For more, click here.
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