Edgewood suffered their biggest loss since October 25, 2024 on Friday. They were outmatched by the Northview Knights and fell 35-7. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Mustangs, who until this game were averaging 14.63 points allowed.
Braylon Linerode threw for 49 yards and one TD. Gunnar Perry was his top target, picking up 41 receiving yards and one score. On the ground, Braxton Carpenter rushed for 87 yards.
Northview got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Slade Fell out in front who rushed for 59 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only eight carries. Colton Bath was another key signal caller, throwing for 119 yards and one TD on only 11 passes.
Edgewood is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-3. As for Northview, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Edgewood will square off against Irvington Preparatory Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Edgewood will be up against Irvington Preparatory Academy's rather soft defense (which has allowed 43 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Northview, they will take on Linton-Stockton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Knights will need to watch out since the Miners have now posted at least 31 points in their last five games.
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