Northern York hadn't done well against Waynesboro recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Northern York Polar Bears came out on top in a nail-biter against the Waynesboro Indians , sneaking past 30-27. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Polar Bears.
It was another big night for Grady Bonin, who rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry, and also threw for 160 yards while completing 87.5% of his passes. He is becoming a predictor of Northern York's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is undefeated (and 0-3 when he doesn't). A healthy portion of that aerial production (102 yards to be exact) went to Tristan Wenrich.
Northern York was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 272 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 243 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
The win got Northern York back to even at 3-3. As for Waynesboro, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Northern York will challenge Mechanicsburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mechanicsburg is coming into the contest with three straight victories on the road, so Northern York will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Waynesboro, they will venture away from home to square off against Mifflin County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mifflin County will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
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