After soaring to 57 points the game before, Northwestern was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They were dealt a 53-21 loss at the hands of the Smithville Smithies. The Huskies haven't had much luck with the Smithies recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Northwestern's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Smithville, the win keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
Northwestern will challenge Rittman at 7:00 p.m. on January 16th. As for Smithville, they will square off against Rootstown at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Rootstown has won six straight at home, while Smithville won five straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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