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Bears Roll Northwood; Set Up Showdown with Undefeated Woodmore

Photo Credit: Erin Caldwell--Sandusky Register

BEARS ROLL NORTHWOOD; SET UP SHOWDOWN WITH UNDEFEATED WOODMORE

The football team traveled to Northwood Friday night and beat the Rangers 45-14 to improve to 6-1. The Polar Bears are now 2-0 in the SBC. The victory over Northwood sets up a Homecoming Showdown against undefeated 7-0 Woodmore Friday night at the Duck Pond. Margaretta 45, Northwood 14 NORTHWOOD — The Polar Bears dominated the second quarter en route to a Sandusky Bay Conference win. Margaretta (6-1, 2-0 SBC) jumped out to an 8-0 lead on Robbie LaCourse's 77-yard touchdown run and Mason Kromer's 2-point conversion. Northwood (4-3, 0-2) tied the game before the Polar Bears took control. Jaxon Shearn hit a 37-yard field goal for an 11-8 lead just nine seconds into the second quarter. LaCourse hit Mason Reinbolt for a 5-yard touchdown pass with 7:35 to go in the half. Shearn's extra point made it 18-8. Carter Luzader added a 7-yard touchdown run with 2:05 left in the second quarter. Jace Berg ran in the 2-point conversion to extend the margin to 26-8. Margaretta wasn't done in the quarter. Kale Bailey hauled in an 85-yard touchdown pass from LaCourse just before halftime. In the second half, LaCourse connected with Kromer for a 29-yard touchdown pass to make it 39-14 with 11:47 to go. Luzader finished the scoring with a 4-yard touchdown run. LaCourse finished 14 of 20 passing for 328 yards and four touchdowns. Margaretta has another big game this week when they welcome Woodmore (7-0, 2-0) to the Duck Pond. Margaretta 8 25 0 12 — 45 Northwood 8 0 6 0 — 14 Big Board Friday Highlights: