While Wilson Central put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Northwest. The Wilson Central Wildcats breezed by the Northwest Vikings on the road to the tune of 33-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Wildcats have posted since August 25, 2023.
Chaz Martin went supernova for Wilson Central, rushing for 85 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, while also catching a touchdown. Backing up that air attack was Antuan Mckethan, who rushed for 94 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Wilson Central's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Mike Palmer and Evan Harwell. Palmer's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making three total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown.
The victory got Wilson Central back to even at 1-1. As for Northwest, they dropped their record down to 1-1 with that loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wilson Central will host LaVergne at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wilson Central is facing LaVergne at the right time seeing as LaVergne is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Northwest, they will challenge Kirkwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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