Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Norman North). They strolled past the Broken Arrow Tigers with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 47-28. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Timberwolves as it put an end to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Broken Arrow still got an impressive performance from Jeramiah Ssettimba, who rushed for 99 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 231 yards and a touchdown. Those 99 rushing yards gave Ssettimba a new career-high. A healthy portion of that aerial production (131 yards to be exact) went to Zane Matthews.
Norman North's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-6. As for Broken Arrow, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Norman North will venture away from home to take on Yukon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Norman North is facing Yukon at the right time seeing as Yukon is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Broken Arrow, they are taking a road trip to face off against Union at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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