Football Recap: Northridge Knights vs. Woods Cross Wildcats
Northridge lost against Woods Cross back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Northridge Knights fell just short of the Woods Cross Wildcats by a score of 12-10. The loss continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost three in a row.
Woods Cross' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Viliami Tapa'Atoutai, who rushed for 167 yards. Tapa'Atoutai also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up two sacks and making six total tackles. Nathan Webb was another key back, rushing for 77 yards and a touchdown.
Northridge's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Woods Cross, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northridge will take on Clearfield at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northridge is facing Clearfield at the right time seeing as Clearfield is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Woods Cross, they will face off against Box Elder at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Woods Cross is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.5 points per game this season.
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