Football Game Preview: Lutheran Northwest Crusaders vs. Hamady Hawks

The Lutheran Northwest Crusaders are taking a road trip to challenge the Hamady Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Lutheran Northwest sitting on three straight wins and Hamady on four.

On Friday, Lutheran Northwest got the win against Oakland Christian by a conclusive 34-8. The result was nothing new for the Crusaders, who have now won three contests by 23 points or more so far this season.

The critical scores for Lutheran Northwest came from Conner Lemke, Jacob Davis, Raymond Losier, Jonah Breithaupt, and Danny Wisniewski.

Lutheran Northwest was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 223 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 223 rushing yards in three consecutive games.

Lutheran Northwest didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Josiah Kouba and Losier.

Meanwhile, Hamady took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 41-6 victory over Lutheran. The Hawks are also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the fourth contest they've won by 20+ points this season.

Hamady's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Lutheran Northwest, they now have a winning record of 4-3.