Fort Wayne North Side was the 29-22 winner over Fort Wayne Northrop when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Legends took a 25-16 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bruins on Friday. The loss put an end to the Legends' undefeated start to the season.
When it comes to explaining why Fort Wayne North Side lost, don't look at Jaydin Rivers. Despite the final result, he threw for 216 yards and two touchdowns.
Fort Wayne North Side didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Bj Johnson and Maalik Moore.
Jerquaden Guilford was a one-man wrecking crew For Fort Wayne Northrop. as he rushed for 70 yards and a pair of scores on only five carries, and also picked up 37 receiving yards. Guilford also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing one fumble and making seven total tackles (1.0 for loss). Maddox Weil did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 91 receiving yards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Fort Wayne North Side fell to 2-1. As for Fort Wayne Northrop, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
Fort Wayne North Side has already played their next matchup, a 49-14 win against Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran on the 12th. As for Fort Wayne Northrop, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 42-36 defeat against Homestead on the 12th.
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