It was fun while it lasted, but Northside's undefeated season came to an end after four games on Friday. They fell 35-28 to the Shelby County Wildcats. The loss was the Rams' first of the season.
Anthony Palmieri continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Shelby County, rushing for 426 yards while picking up 11.8 yards per carry. Palmieri's longest rush was for an incredible 80 yards. Another player making a difference was Ryan Sipes, who threw for 711 yards and three touchdowns on perfect 38-for-38 passing.
Having lost for the first time this season, Northside fell to 4-1. As for Shelby County, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northside will welcome Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northside is facing Lincoln at the right time seeing as Lincoln is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Shelby County, they will face off against St. Clair County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Shelby County's defense has only allowed 13 points per game this season, so St. Clair County's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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