Football Recap: Ainsworth Piles Up the Points Against North Central

By Team Reports Oct 10, 2024, 1:11pm

Football Recap: Ainsworth Bulldogs vs. North Central Knights

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Ainsworth only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 40-point they dealt North Central on Friday. The Ainsworth Bulldogs breezed by the North Central Knights on the road to the tune of 70-30. 70 seems to be a good number for the Bulldogs as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.

Morgan Kinney was his usual excellent self, rushing for 88 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries, while also picking up 51 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Despite the loss, North Central still got an impressive performance from Atwood Albrecht, who picked up 60 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown.

The victory got Ainsworth back to even at 3-3. As for North Central, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.

Ainsworth will challenge Creighton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Ainsworth sitting on three straight wins and Creighton on four. As for North Central, they will square off against St. Mary's at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Mary's knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully North Central likes a good challenge.

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