A win for Minor just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against the Northridge Jaguars, falling 45-13. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Minor still got an impressive performance from Dominic White, who picked up 88 receiving yards and two touchdowns. White has become a key player for Minor: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns, but 3-4 otherwise.
Northridge had a senior duo take command as Rowdy Christensen threw for 247 yards and four touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes and Colin Kapilovic gained 71 total yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Kapilovic a new career-high in rushing yards (nine).
Minor's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Northridge, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-3.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Minor will face off against Hartselle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hartselle's defense has only allowed 11.1 points per game this season, so Minor's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Northridge, they will take on Russell County at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Russell County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38.2 points per game this season.
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