North extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 0-4. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 28-22 heartbreaker at the hands of the West Point Dragons. While the Mustangs had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Dragons 7-0.
When it comes to explaining why North lost, don't look at Eli Manzanares. Despite the final result, he threw for 267 yards and three TDs.
West Point's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Xavier Martinez had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 79 yards and a pair of scores, while also throwing for 170 yards and two touchdowns.
Coming up, North will host Goldwater at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for West Point, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Ironwood at 7:00 p.m. The Dragons will need to watch out since the Eagles have now posted at least 31 points in their last three games.
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