Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask DeKalb). Everything went their way against the Norwell Knights on Friday as the DeKalb Barons made off with a 47-21 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Barons needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
DeKalb wouldn't let Norwell keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. DeKalb can thank Graham Blythe and Brady Culler for forcing both of them. Blythe is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last 11 games he's played dating back to last season.
The win snapped DeKalb's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-4 record. As for Norwell, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
DeKalb will look to defend their home field on Friday against Bellmont at 7:00 p.m. Bellmont is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning DeKalb will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Norwell, they and Huntington North are set to duel on Friday.
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