Football Recap: Northridge Raiders vs. Wawasee Warriors
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Mishawaka, Northridge was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Wawasee Warriors 44-15 at home. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Raiders have posted since October 27, 2023.
Northridge found their leader in underclassman Karsyn Rumfelt, who threw for 302 yards and four touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes, and also punched in a rushing score. Those four passing touchdowns set a new season-high mark for Rumfelt. Judah Hochstetler was Rumfelt's top target, picking up 181 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Although Wawasee took the loss, they still got scores from Dallas Miller and Benjamin Brace.
Northridge's win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-5. As for Wawasee, their defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6.
Northridge didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 42-3 victory against Goshen on the 11th. As for Wawasee, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 44-7 loss against Concord on the 11th.
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