The Northwest Indians are taking a road trip to challenge the Triway Titans at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Northwest is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Northwest is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Northwest was outmatched by Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy at home and fell 55-21. The Indians were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-0.
Meanwhile, Triway came up short against Manchester on Friday and fell 34-27.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Luke Starr, who threw for 250 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown. Olley Krupp was Starr's top target, picking up 109 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
The defeat snapped Northwest's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-2 record. As for Triway, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2.
Northwest came up short against Triway when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 31-26. Can Northwest avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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