If Northside was feeling good fresh off their 58-8 takedown of Forestburg last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Northside Indians were dealt a 68-22 defeat at the hands of the Gold-Burg Bears on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Bears: they've now lost three in a row.
Leading Gold-Burg to victory were Jayton Epperson and Paul Jones. Epperson rushed for 158 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries, while Jones gained 179 total yards and three touchdowns. Jones' longest rush was for an incredible 79 yards.
The defeat snapped Northside's losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-2 record. As for Gold-Burg, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-3.
Northside will face off against Knox City at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Northside is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Gold-Burg, they will square off against Throckmorton at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Gold-Burg will be hoping to continue their five-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
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