Kirtland has won 17 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Northmor has won 17 straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Kirtland Hornets will host the Northmor Golden Knights at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Kirtland is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Dalton 41-6. 41 seems to be a good number for the Hornets as the team scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Northmor's offense rose to the challenge against a Bobcats defense that boasted an average of only 12 points allowed on Friday. Northmor breezed by Grandview Heights to the tune of 37-6. The Golden Knights pushed the score to 35-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Bobcats had little chance of recovering from.
Northmor had a senior duo take command as AJ Bower threw for 223 yards and three touchdowns on only 19 passes and Jaxson Wenger picked up 134 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Wenger's longest reception was for an impressive 59 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total.
Northmor's victory bumped their record up to 14-0. As for Kirtland, their win bumped their record up to an identical 14-0.
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