Football Recap: Fort Wayne North Side Skates Past Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran with Ease

By Team Reports Sep 14, 2024, 2:47pm

Football Recap: Fort Wayne North Side Legends vs. Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran Cadets

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Fort Wayne North Side). They blew past the Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran Cadets, posting a 49-20 win at home. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Legends considering their six-point performance the matchup before.

Fort Wayne North Side's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tristen Newsome, who threw for 174 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 45 yards and a touchdown. Maalik Moore was Newsome's top target, picking up 95 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Fort Wayne North Side's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Sahsovion Harris, Bj Johnson, and Moore picked up one apiece. Another thorn in Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran's side was James Early, who picked up four sacks and made five total tackles (5.0 for loss).

Although Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran took the loss, they still got scores from Jack Belschner, Bradan Corbett, and Avery Cook.

The victory got Fort Wayne North Side back to even at 2-2. As for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 2-2.

Fort Wayne North Side will take on Fort Wayne Northrop at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Wayne North Side is facing Fort Wayne Northrop at the right time seeing as Fort Wayne Northrop is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, they will face off against Fort Wayne Bishop Luers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' defense has only allowed 18 points per game this season, so Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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