Waynedale is 1-9 against Norwayne since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Waynedale Golden Bears will host the Norwayne Bobcats at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Waynedale was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 19-14 to Smithville.
Meanwhile, Norwayne waltzed into their matchup on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They claimed a resounding 42-3 win over the Indians on the road. Considering the Bobcats have won four games by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Norwayne's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mason Moyer led the charge by rushing for 136 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. Logan Hackworth was another key player, gaining 119 total yards and three touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Norwayne was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 361 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 237 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Waynedale's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Norwayne, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Waynedale was dealt a bruising 43-0 defeat at the hands of Norwayne when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Waynedale, Dillon Morlock (who rushed for 123 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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