On Friday, Houston faced North Pole in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Houston Hawks were dealt a 36-6 loss at the hands of the North Pole Patriots. Having soared to a lofty 52 points in the game before, the Hawks couldn't push the score so high this time.
Devin Cooper-Jackson was nothing short of spectacular for North Pole: he rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Landon Ritter also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Houston now has a losing record at 1-2. As for North Pole, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-1.
Houston will face off against Homer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for North Pole, they will take on Lathrop at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully North Pole focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday.
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