Conneaut Area entered their contest against Northwestern on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Conneaut Area Eagles fell to the Northwestern Wildcats 26-21. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Despite the loss, Conneaut Area still got an impressive performance from Joseph Furgiuele Iv, who rushed for 211 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.4 yards per carry.
Northwestern's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brody Bickenhouser, who rushed for 162 yards on only 14 carries, and also picked up 46 receiving yards and a touchdown. Reese Gonzales was in the mix as well, providing Northwestern with two touchdowns.
Conneaut Area now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Northwestern, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 2-3.
Conneaut Area didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 41-0 victory vs. Maplewood on the 27th. Northwestern has also already played their next match, a 42-0 loss against Greenville on the 27th.
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