It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Wadsworth ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Nordonia Knights 37-36. The Grizzlies' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Despite the loss, Nordonia still got an impressive performance from Ben Chesser #16, who rushed for 139 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry, and also threw for 167 yards and a touchdown. Those 139 rushing yards gave Chesser #16 a new career-high.
Wadsworth's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Nordonia, the defeat snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 6-1 record.
Wadsworth will head out on the road to take on Stow-Munroe Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wadsworth's defense has only allowed 14.6 points per game this season, so Stow-Munroe Falls' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Nordonia, they will be playing at home against Hudson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hudson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.7 points per game this season.
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