Despite a strong season so far, Northwood Academy has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. The matchup between them and the Hammond Skyhawks wasn't particularly close, with the Northwood Academy Chargers falling 16-0. The game marked the first time this season in which the Chargers were not able to get on the board.
Austyn Grady threw for 87 yards on nine of 20 attempts.
Ty Washington was his top target, picking up 66 receiving yards. On the ground,
Keshon Singleton rushed for 68 yards.
Hammond's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Andrew Turner led the charge by throwing for 126 yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 37 yards. A healthy portion of that aerial production (90 yards to be exact) went to Jack Croft.
Northwood Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Hammond, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Northwood Academy's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Augusta Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Northwood Academy's defense has only allowed 14.4 points per game this season, so Augusta Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Hammond, they will challenge Ben Lippen at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hammond is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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