The Northmor Golden Knights will head out on the road to take on the Centerburg Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Centerburg is hoping to do what Mapleton couldn't on Friday: put an end to Northmor's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Northmor simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Mapleton 47-7 at home. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 41-0.
Cowin Becker had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 69 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, and also picked up 58 receiving yards and a touchdown. He got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 58 yards. Cameron Goldbach got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Centerburg, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They were the clear victor by a 44-21 margin over Worthington Christian on Friday.
Northmor pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Centerburg, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Northmor against Centerburg in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as the squad secured a 48-7 victory. In that contest, Northmor amassed a halftime lead of 42-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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