Football Friday Preview: Washburn vs. North

THE MATCH-UP

Washburn (4-1, 4-0 Minneapolis City Conference) vs. North (0-6, 0-5 Minneapolis City Conference)

PLAYMAKERS

Antonio Ayala (Washburn - Quarterback)
The junior signal caller has completed 38 of 68 passes for 707 yards and nine touchdowns.
Jeff Jones (Washburn – Running Back)
The sophomore has rushed 62 times for 634 yards and 15 touchdowns this season.

Shelby Deloney (North – Running Back)
Scored on an 80-yard touchdown run against Henry last weekend.
Javar Fowler (North – Quarterback)
The sophomore can hurt an opposing defense with his arm and legs.

MILLERS WIN IF...
They can continue to open up holes for Jones, who is one of the top sophomores in the state.

POLARS WIN IF...
They can play better in the second quarter. North has scored just six points in its six games in the second stanza.

2-MINUTE DRILL
SITE: Minneapolis Washburn High School
TIME: 7 p.m. Friday
WEATHER: Partly Cloudy, 48 degrees
LAST MEETING: Washburn defeated North 20-12 on the road last season.

WASHBURN SCHEDULE
Thu, Sep 1 Henry W 40-12
Fri, Sep 9 at South W 45-6
Fri, Sep 16 Waseca L 59-28
Fri, Sep 23 at Southwest W 24-12
Fri, Sep 30 Edison W 67-8
Fri, Oct 14 North
Wed, Oct 19 St. Paul City Conference team

NORTH SCHEDULE
Thu, Sep 1 South L 30-0
Fri, Sep 9 at Edison L 53-30
Sat, Sep 17 South L 24-18
Fri, Sep 23 at Duluth East L 53-14
Sat, Oct 1 at Southwest L 41-8
Fri, Oct 7 Henry L 34-12
Fri, Oct 14 at Minneapolis Washburn