Waynedale won the last time they faced Northwestern and things went their way on Friday too. The Golden Bears walked away with a 44-32 win over the Huskies. The Golden Bears' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Maddox Kidd
| 10/17/25 @ Northwestern | 139 |
| 10/10/25 @ Chippewa | 120 |
| 09/13/24 vs Rittman | 35 |
| 09/26/25 @ Norwayne | 32 |
| 09/20/24 @ Smithville | 31 |
Maddox Kidd went supernova, rushing for 139 yards and one score on only 13 carries, while also throwing for 133 yards and one touchdown. Those 139 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Lane Troyer was in the mix as well, providing Waynedale with two TDs.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Waynedale was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 259 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Waynedale didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kidd and Troyer. Jayden Hochstetler was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, forcing one fumble, and making eight total tackles.
The victory made it two in a row for Waynedale and bumps their season record up to 2-7. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 33.5 points over those games. As for Northwestern, they dropped their record down to 1-8 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Waynedale will square off against Dalton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs' defense has only allowed 14.9 points per game this season, so the Golden Bears' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Northwestern, they will take on Rittman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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