Northwestern had lost nine straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-8 to make it ten. They fell 44-32 to the Waynedale Golden Bears. The Huskies were not able to make up for their defeat to the Golden Bears from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
As for Waynedale, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-7. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Waynedale found their leader in sophomore Maddox Kidd, who rushed for 139 yards and one TD on only 13 carries, and also threw for 133 yards and one touchdown. Those 139 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Kidd. Lane Troyer was Kidd's top target, picking up 62 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Northwestern is set to take on their familiar foe Rittman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Waynedale will square off against rival Dalton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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