After flying high against South Vermillion last Friday, Sullivan came back down to earth. The Golden Arrows were dealt a 48-20 defeat at the hands of the Northview Knights on Friday. The Golden Arrows haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Although Sullivan took the loss, they still got scores from Xander Freels, Peyton Carlson, and Ty Hamilton.
Don't try to pin the team's loss on the defense: they kept the trenches locked down and allowed a mere 1.7 yards per carry. The team can thank William Hollifield for the heroic effort on defense: he. Sullivan's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 5.1.
A big part of Northview's win came down to the chemistry between Colton Bath and his top target Quinn Lewis. Bath threw for 160 yards and four TDs on only 13 passes while Lewis picked up 125 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns. Those four passing touchdowns gave Bath a new career-high.
Having lost for the first time this season, Sullivan fell to 2-1. As for Northview, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sullivan will welcome Linton-Stockton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Northview, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on West Vigo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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