North Central won the last time they faced Columbia, and things went their way on Friday too. The North Central Knights put the hurt on the Columbia Capitals with a sharp 33-8 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
Jonathan Clarkson went supernova for North Central, rushing for 164 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.3 yards per carry. Clarkson also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing two fumbles and making four total tackles.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, North Central was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 205 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Columbia only rushed for 36.
North Central wouldn't let Columbia keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Clarkson was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.
North Central's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Columbia, their loss dropped their record down to 2-1.
North Central will host Mid-Carolina at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Columbia, they will venture away from home to face off against Great Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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