Northwest Area was the 44-28 winner over Sayre when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Northwest Area Rangers took a 21-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sayre Redskins on Friday. Despite 146 more yards than the Redskins, the Rangers couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
When it comes to explaining why Northwest Area lost, don't look at Jace Mccoy. Despite the final result, he rushed for 30 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 207 yards on 15 of 25 attempts. Mccoy also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making four total tackles and defending two passes. Northwest Area also got a significant boost from Dominic Cavuto, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 94 yards.
Sayre can attribute much of their success to Karter Green, who rushed for 106 yards on only 12 carries. Those 106 rushing yards gave Green a new career-high.
Northwest Area dropped their record down to 1-5 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Sayre, their win ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-5.
Northwest Area and Montgomery are set to duel on Friday. As for Sayre, they will head out to challenge South Williamsport at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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