There's no place like home for Northfield, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat the Thomas Jefferson Spartans 39-7 at home. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Nighthawks considering their eight-point performance the game before.
It was another big night for Zavious Chineth, who rushed for 202 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.6 yards per carry, and also threw for 57 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Northfield was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 304 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 188 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.
Northfield's record is now 2-4. As for Thomas Jefferson, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Northfield will venture away from home to take on Montbello at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Thomas Jefferson, they and Denver North are set to duel on Thursday.
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