Northwest Whitfield put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 43-7 win over the Southeast Whitfield County Raiders at home. That looming 43-7 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Bruins yet this season.
Gavin Nuckolls was his usual excellent self, throwing for 165 yards and two touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes.
Northwest Whitfield's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Southeast Whitfield County, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Northwest Whitfield's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Gilmer at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Northwest Whitfield's defense has only allowed 4.8 points per game this season, so Gilmer's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Southeast Whitfield County, they will welcome Mt. Zion at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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