Newark Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 42-20 to the Northridge Vikings. One positive for the Green Wave, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Northridge found their leader in underclassman Jayce Golden, who rushed for 142 yards and three touchdowns. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Dylan Chambers, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Newark Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Northridge, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newark Catholic will square off against Utica at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Northridge, they will face off against Johnstown-Monroe at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Johnstown-Monroe: 13.7, Northridge: 15.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
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