After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Thompson Valley, Northridge was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They snuck past the Greeley Central Wildcats with a 24-20 win. The victory continues a trend for the Grizzlies in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won six in a row.
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Yael Padilla was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 89 yards and a pair of TDs, and also picked up 30 receiving yards. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rushing touchdowns (two).
Padilla was just one part of a punishing run game: Northridge was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 204 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Northridge picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 2-4. As for Greeley Central, their loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northridge will welcome Windsor at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wizards' defense has only allowed 5.2 points per game this season, so the Grizzlies' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Greeley Central, they will challenge Mead at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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