A win for Norwell just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 49-7 defeat at the hands of the Columbia City Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 190th, while the Eagles are ranked 36th).
Norwell is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7. As for Columbia City, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-1.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Norwell will head out to face off against Fort Wayne Bishop Luers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' defense has only allowed 14.1 points per game this season, so Norwell's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Columbia City, they will venture away from home to take on Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Columbia City is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 44 points per game this season.
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