Northwest Shuts Out McCook On The Road, 35-0

(McCook, NE) - The Northwest football team would get its fourth win of the season on Friday night with a 35-0 road win at McCook. 

Northwest would have a 14-0 lead at halftime, getting a 42-yard touchdown run from Owen Wiese with 7:40 left in the 1st quarter. The Vikings would strike again just before halftime on a 54-yard touchdown pass from Blake Wissing to Gavin Burt with 13 seconds left in the 2nd quarter. 

In the 3rd quarter, Wissing would hit Brock Ostdiek on a 38-yard touchdown pass to make it 21-0. After a nearly 40-yard run by Owen Wiese in the 3rd quarter, taking it down to the 1-yard line, Blake Wissing would dance across the goal line for another touchdown, making it 28-0. 

The Vikings would get one more score in the 4th quarter on a Carson Samelson touchdown pass of 25 yards to Charlie Aguilar for the final score of the night, making it 35-0 Northwest. 

Northwest would have 253 total yards on the night with 169 through the air and 84 on the ground. 

McCook slips to 3-3 on the season. Northwest is now 4-2 and will host Gering on Friday, October 9th. Pump and Pantry Pregame Show will start at 6:30 pm on 103.1 KJ Country.