Friday just wasn't the day for Northgate's offense. They had to suffer through a 46-0 loss at the hands of the Langston Hughes Panthers. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Vikings haven't been shut out since back in August.
Ledger Clements threw for 62 yards on six of ten attempts.
Mason Mcknight was his top target, making three total tackles and defending a pass. On the ground,
Bryson Slaton rushed for 42 yards.
Maurice Gleaton Jr was the offensive standout of the match as he picked up 96 receiving yards and a touchdown. He really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 90 yards.
This is the second loss in a row for Northgate and nudges their season record down to 2-6. As for Langston Hughes, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
Northgate is taking a road trip to take on Lovejoy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Langston Hughes, they will host Morrow at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Langston Hughes' favor as the team sits on seven straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Morrow has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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