It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Tri County Northeast ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They snuck past the Wakefield Trojans with a 26-20 win. The victory continues a trend for the Wolfpack in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now won three in a row.
Thatcher Lamp
| 10/03/25 vs Wakefield | 128 |
| 08/29/25 @ Bancroft-Rosalie | 75 |
| 09/05/25 vs Bloomfield | 44 |
| 09/26/25 @ Wisner-Pilger | 39 |
| 09/19/25 @ Pender | 37 |
Tri County Northeast's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Thatcher Lamp, who rushed for 128 yards, and also threw for 66 yards and a pair of TDs. Those 128 rushing yards gave Lamp a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Devin Reinert, who rushed for 92 yards and one touchdown on only 13 carries.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Tri County Northeast was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 234 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Tri County Northeast didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Reinert and Braxten Sebade.
When it comes to explaining why Wakefield lost, don't look at Mason Lamprecht. Despite the final result, he picked up 96 receiving yards and one score.
Tri County Northeast's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Wakefield, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Coming up, Tri County Northeast will face off against Homer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wolfpack will be up against the Knights' rather soft defense (which has allowed 45.17 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Wakefield, they will take on Pender at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Trojans' defense better be ready for this one: the Pendragons have averaged an impressive 45.3 points per game this season.
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