The Northwest Lions''s 19-game losing streak dating back to last season came to an end on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Mehlville 39-7 on the road. Northwest pushed the score to 32-7 by the end of the third, a deficit Mehlville had little chance of recovering from.
Northwest's win bumped their record up to 1-8. As for Mehlville, their loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their overall record down to 0-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northwest is on the road again on Friday and play against Oakville at 7:00 p.m. on October 27th. Oakville and Northwest are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Mehlville, they will head out on the road to face off against Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Central's favor is that they have now posted big point totals in their last four matchups.
