The Northwest Vikings are taking a road trip to challenge the Lincoln Northwest Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northwest will be strutting in after a win while Lincoln Northwest will be coming in after a loss.
Northwest will head into Friday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by three when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 42-point they dealt Crete on Friday. Northwest took their game at home with ease, bagging a 42-0 victory over Crete. The Vikings' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Northwest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 36-24 hit to the loss column at the hands of Standing Bear. One positive for the Falcons, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Lincoln Northwest might have lost, but man, Syncere N Jones was a machine: he rushed for 156 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. The dominant performance gave N Jones a new career-high in rushing yards.
Northwest's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Lincoln Northwest, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
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