Football Recap: Northampton Piles Up the Points Against West Point

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Previous Games

09/26/25 - Home	35-8 W
09/27/24 - Away	20-18 W
11/10/23 - Away	22-27 L
09/21/23 - Home	6-47 L
09/23/22 - Away	6-35 L
+ 5 more games

Northampton hadn't done well against West Point recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Yellowjackets claimed a resounding 35-8 victory over the Pointers. The win was familiar territory for the Yellowjackets, who have now won four contests in a row.

Despite the defeat, West Point had strong showings from Aidan Ratcliffe, who rushed for 64 yards and one touchdown on only eight carries, and Michael Holmes, who rushed for 69 yards.

Northampton's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for West Point, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.

Coming up, Northampton will head out to challenge Middlesex at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Yellowjackets will be up against the Chargers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 32 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for West Point, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Westmoreland at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.