After soaring to 46 points the game before, New Brighton was a bit more limited in their match on Saturday. They took a blow against the Northgate Flames, falling 39-7. The loss was the Lions' first of the season.
Darius Fields went supernova for Northgate, rushing for 109 yards and three touchdowns. Northgate also got help from Anthony Barron Jr., who showed off his sure hands for 90 receiving yards.
New Brighton's loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-1. As for Northgate, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. New Brighton will challenge Freedom Area at 7:55 p.m. on Friday. As for Northgate, they will be defending their home-field for the first time this season they go up against Shenango at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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