Football Recap: St. Mary Tigers vs. Northwood Gators
St. Mary won the last time they faced Northwood, and things went their way on Friday too. The St. Mary Tigers took their matchup with ease, bagging a 52-12 victory over the Northwood Gators. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won three games by 24 points or more so far this season.
St. Mary found their leader in sophomore John Paul Thibodaux, who rushed for 170 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Braylon Normand, who rushed for 67 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
St. Mary was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 334 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
The win made it two in a row for St. Mary and bumps their season record up to 4-5. As for Northwood, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
St. Mary wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 41-8 victory against Lakeview on the 7th. As for Northwood, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 49-6 loss against Logansport on the 7th.
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