Football Recap: Northridge Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 30, 2024, 7:57am

Football Recap: Northridge Knights vs. Bountiful RedHawks

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It was fun while it lasted, but Northridge's undefeated season came to an end after five games on Friday. They were outmatched by the Bountiful RedHawks on the road and fell 42-14. The matchup marked the Knights' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Northridge's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tre Nye, who threw for 188 yards and a touchdown. A healthy portion of that aerial production (107 yards to be exact) went to Jaxon Fresques.

Bountiful was led to victory by Emerson Geilman and Siaki Fekitoa. Geilman rushed for 57 yards and a touchdown, while Fekitoa rushed for 144 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.0 yards per carry.

Having lost for the first time this season, Northridge fell to 5-1. As for Bountiful, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1.

Northridge will host Bonneville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bountiful, they are taking a road trip to face off against Clearfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bountiful will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.

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