The North Tonawanda Lumberjacks will head out on the road to take on the Lockport Lions at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Things were looking good for North Tonawanda after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 32-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of Williamsville East.
Meanwhile, Lockport was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 31-13 bruising from Orchard Park. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 333rd, while the Quakers are ranked 107th).
Despite the loss, Lockport saw an underclassman step up: Trevor Wallace II made seven total tackles (4.0 for loss). Lockport also got a significant boost from Jahkwon Davis, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 98 yards.
North Tonawanda's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Lockport, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
North Tonawanda was taken down by Lockport 52-6 when the teams last played back in September of 2021. Thankfully for North Tonawanda, Jason Green (who threw for 235 yards and five touchdowns on perfect 8-for-8 passing) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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