The national rankings speculated that Emerson-Hubbard might have a hard time against Wynot, and the rankings were right on the money. Emerson-Hubbard was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as it fell 26 - 20 to Wynot. The score was tied up 14 - 14 at halftime, but Emerson-Hubbard was the less effective team in the second half.
Wynot can chalk up much of its success to the efforts of senior Lucas Thingstad, who picked up 288 yards on the ground. This marked the 5th consecutive game in which Thingstad had 100+ rushing yards.
The defeat dropped Emerson-Hubbard's record to 2-4. The win got Wynot up to 4-2.
Both Wynot and Emerson-Hubbard will be guarding their home fields in their upcoming games. Wynot will battle it out against Randolph on Friday at 7:00 PM. This will be the second home game in a row for Wynot. As for Emerson-Hubbard, it will square off against Allen this Friday at 3:00 PM. Based on the state rankings, we can expect a close game.
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