North Boone lost against Genoa-Kingston back in September of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Vikings lost to the Cogs on the road by a 56-38 margin. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Several Vikings players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Eli Bryan, who rushed for 146 yards and two TDs while picking up 7.7 yards per carry, and also threw for 191 yards and three touchdowns. Jaziah Howard was in the mix as well, providing North Boone with three scores.
Genoa-Kingston can attribute much of their success to Cody Cravatta, who rushed for 78 yards and one touchdown on only ten carries, and also threw for 103 yards and one TD.
North Boone's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 3-2. As for Genoa-Kingston, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. North Boone will take on rival Oregon at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Genoa-Kingston is set to square off against their familiar foe Lutheran at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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