If Minden was riding high fresh off their 49-13 takedown of Bossier last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Crimson Tide were outmatched by the Northwood Falcons and fell 42-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Crimson Tide were not able to get on the board.
Hudson Brown threw for 34 yards on seven of 19 attempts. On the ground, Lucas Owens Jr. rushed for 45 yards.
Northwood got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Nathan Cervantes out in front who threw for 186 yards and a pair of TDs on only 16 passes, and also punched in two scores on the ground. That's the most passing yards Cervantes has posted since back in September. Kyran Johnson was another key back, rushing for 127 yards and one touchdown on only 15 carries.
Minden now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Northwood, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Coming up, Minden will square off against Southwood at 7:00 p.m. on the 7th. The Crimson Tide will be up against the Cowboys' rather soft defense (which has allowed 35.86 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Northwood, they will challenge Loyola College Prep at 7:00 p.m. on the 7th. The Falcons will need to watch out since the Flyers have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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