On Thursday, the Northfield Nighthawks came up short against the Denver South Ravens and fell 19-8. The Nighthawks gained 112 more yards on the day, but it was the Ravens that made the best use of them.
Even though they lost, Northfield was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 202 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 188 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
The critical scores for Denver South came from Elijah Hargrove, Dominic Cardoza, and Daniel Lucado.
Northfield's defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Denver South, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-3 record.
Northfield will be playing in front of their home fans against Thomas Jefferson at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Denver South, they will head out on the road to face off against Arvada West at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Arvada West's defense has only allowed 10.4 points per game this season, so Denver South's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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