Football Recap: Northampton Triumphs

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 12:12pm

Football Recap: Northampton Yellowjackets vs. West Point Pointers

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Northampton hadn't done well against West Point recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Northampton Yellowjackets narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the West Point Pointers 20-18. The victory was familiar territory for the Yellowjackets who have now won three matchups in a row.

Despite the loss, West Point still got an impressive performance from Chris Delaney, who rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Delaney a new career-high in rushing yards.

Northampton's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-2. As for West Point, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Northampton will be playing at home against Middlesex at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for West Point, they will face off against Colonial Beach at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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