Football Game Preview: Northridge Knights vs. Bonneville Lakers

By Team Reports Sep 26, 2024, 4:14pm

Football Preview: Northridge Knights vs. Bonneville Lakers

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Northridge has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Bonneville Lakers at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Northridge is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Bountiful just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They took a blow against the RedHawks, falling 42-14. The contest marked the Knights' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Despite their loss, Northridge saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Tre Nye, who threw for 188 yards and a touchdown, was perhaps the best of all. A healthy portion of that aerial production (107 yards to be exact) went to Jaxon Fresques.

Meanwhile, Bonneville came up short against Roy on Friday, falling 55-35. The defeat continues a trend for the Lakers in their matchups with the Royals: they've now lost six in a row.

Despite the loss, Bonneville got top-tier performance from Cole Lueders, who threw for 342 yards and four touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Reese Cantwell, who picked up 118 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Having lost for the first time this season, Northridge fell to 5-1. As for Bonneville, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.

Northridge lost to Bonneville at home by a decisive 34-16 margin in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Northridge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.

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