A suffocating defense helped East Knox handle Mt. Gilead 28-0 at Mt. Gilead High on Sept. 22 in Ohio football action.

East Knox opened with a 14-0 advantage over Mt. Gilead through the first quarter.

Neither team could dent the scoreboard in the second quarter.

East Knox pulled to a 21-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Bulldogs got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

The last time Mt Gilead and East Knox played in a 22-6 game on Sept. 23, 2022.

In recent action on Sept. 8, Mt Gilead faced off against Loudonville and East Knox took on Centerburg on Sept. 8 at East Knox High School.

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