Peabody lost a close one when they played last Saturday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Friday was a bit more commanding. They came up short against the Northwood Falcons, falling 47-21. The Warhorses have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kyran Johnson went supernova for Northwood, rushing for 155 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.8 yards per carry, and also picking up 82 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Johnson a new career-high in rushing yards. Another back making a difference was John Sneed, who gained 73 total yards and four touchdowns.
Peabody's loss dropped their record down to 0-2-1. As for Northwood, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Peabody's road trip will continue as they head out to face Fontainebleau at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Northwood, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Mansfield, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 891 yards in their previous games.
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