It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Norwell can now relate to. They had to suffer through a 45-12 loss at the hands of Fort Wayne Bishop Luers. While losing is never fun, Norwell can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 203rd, while Fort Wayne Bishop Luers is ranked 87th).
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Terrance Epperson, who rushed for 93 yards and three scores on only nine carries. Those three rushing touchdowns gave Epperson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandon Gaither Ii, who rushed for 147 yards and one touchdown on only 13 carries.
Norwell has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-5.
Norwell does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, they will challenge Mississinewa at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Knights 14.9, the Indians 9.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
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