Niles West fell victim to Hersey and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Huskies and fell 56-0. The defeat leaves the Wolves still looking for their first win of the season.
Leading Hersey to victory were Jake Nawrot and Brandon Jenkins. Nawrot threw for 245 yards and six TDs on only 17 passes, while Jenkins gained 186 total yards and three touchdowns. Jenkins' longest rush was for an impressive 62 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Tyler Wentink was another key player, picking up 84 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Niles West's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Hersey, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Niles West will host Maine East at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The contest will give the Wolves their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Hersey, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Wheeling at 7:00 p.m. The Huskies will be up against the Wildcats' rather soft defense (which has allowed 44.25 points per match), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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