COLUMBIANA, Ohio (WKBN) – Lowellville converted a game-winning two-point conversion in overtime to seal up a 22-21 victory over Columbiana in week one.
Michael Ballone connected with Matthew Lucido for the conversion, helping the Rockets complete the rally from a 14-point deficit.
Late in the fourth quarter, down by 7, Ballone completed a long touchdown pass to Lucido tying the game 14-14, sending it to overtime.
On the first possession of overtime, Columbiana’s Liam Surgenavic carried it in for a touchdown, giving the Clippers a 21-14 lead.
On the ensuing Lowellville possession in OT, Ballone answered with a quarterback keeper for a score, cutting the deficit to one, setting up the game-winning play.
Lowellville (1-0) will host Campbell in week two. Columbiana (0-1) will visit McDonald.
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