Laurel got themselves on the board against Northgate on Friday, but Northgate never followed suit. They came out on top against the Northgate Flames by a score of 7-0. The Spartans have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Flames, too.
Luca Santini threw for 131 yards and a touchdown.
Kolton Carlson was his top target, picking up 44 receiving yards. On the ground,
Jackson Sauders rushed for 28 yards.
When it comes to explaining why Northgate lost, don't look at Sonteon Layne. Despite the final result, he rushed for 103 yards on only 12 carries, and also threw for 100 yards on eight of 17 attempts. The dominant performance gave Layne a new career-high in rushing yards.
Laurel's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-4. As for Northgate, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Laurel and Summit Academy are set to duel on Saturday. Laurel is facing Summit Academy at the right time seeing as Summit Academy is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Northgate, they will welcome South Side at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Side's defense has only allowed 14.2 points per game this season, so Northgate's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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