Northwest Christian pushed their score to 37 the last time they played Eastmark, but on Friday they couldn't quite do it again. The Northwest Christian Crusaders walked away with a 16-7 win over the Eastmark Firebirds. The 16-point effort marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Leading Northwest Christian to victory were Nathan Johannes and Laki Wallwork. Johannes rushed for 111 yards, while Wallwork rushed for 28 yards and a touchdown.
The victory made it two in a row for Northwest Christian and bumps their season record up to 4-1. As for Eastmark, their loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northwest Christian will take on Buckeye at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Eastmark, they will welcome Poston Butte at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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