FOOTBALL: Northmont 42, Hilliard Darby 20: Thunderbolts pull away to knock off Panthers

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OK3Sports Football: Northmont Thunderbolts vs Hilliard Darby Panthers

First Look: OK3Sports Photojournalist Horatio Babcock’s raw edit from the high school football game featuring the Northmont Thunderbolts and the Hilliard Darby Panthers at Premier Health Stadium in Englewood, OH., on Friday, November 02, 2018.

Photo Gallery – Thunderbolts vs Panthers – 02 November 18

Northmont's Miles Johnson (6) attempts a pass during the high school football game featuring the Hilliard Darby Panthers and the Northmont Thunderbolts on Friday, November 02, 2018 at Northmont stadium in Northmont, OH.. (Photo: Horatio Babcock/OK3Sports) Hilliard Darby's Jack Stultz (16) celebrates after a touchdown during the high school football game featuring the Hilliard Darby Panthers and the Northmont Thunderbolts on Friday, November 02, 2018 at Northmont stadium in Northmont, OH.(Photo: Horatio Babcock/OK3Sports) Hilliard Darby's Jack Stultz (16) surveys the field during the high school football game featuring the Hilliard Darby Panthers and the Northmont Thunderbolts on Friday, November 02, 2018 in at Northmont stadium in Northmont, OH. (Photo: Horatio Babcock/OK3Sports) Northmont's Drake Hickman (3) looks upfield during the high school football game featuring the Hilliard Darby Panthers and the Northmont Thunderbolts on Friday, November 02, 2018 at Northmont stadium in Northmont, OH. (Photo: Horatio Babcock/OK3Sports) Hilliard Darby's Connor Jones (35) runs the ball during the high school football game featuring the Hilliard Darby Panthers and the Northmont Thunderbolts on Friday, November 02, 2018 at Northmont stadium in Northmont, OH. (Photo: Horatio Babcock/OK3Sports)

Northmont 42, Darby 20

Northmont won its sixth straight game Friday night, pulling away from visiting Hilliard Darby to win 42-20 at Northmont Stadium.

Miles Johnson accounted for three touchdowns Friday night. Drake Hickman caught two TD passes of 5 yards from Johnson, and Jazz Keys had a TD reception of 69 yards for the Thunderbolts.

Ok3sports, football, high school football, Ohio football, thunderbolts, panthers, nothmont football, northmont thunderbolts football, hilliard darby panthers, hilliard darby football, ohsaa division one playoffs, mike franklin, miles johnson, jazz keys, drake hickman — Northmont’s Drake Hickman (3) looks upfield during the high school football game featuring the Hilliard Darby Panthers and the Northmont Thunderbolts on Friday, November 02, 2018 at Northmont stadium in Northmont, OH. (Photo: Horatio Babcock/OK3Sports)

Mike Franklin also scored on a 60 and 5-yard run.

Thunderbolts led 21-14 at halftime.

The Thunderbolts improved to 10-1 with the victory and will advance to the next round of the playoffs in face Pickerington Central on Friday night at a neutral site, while Panthers dropped to 8-3 to end the 2018 season.

Photo Gallery – Thunderbolts vs Panthers – 02 November 18

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Northmont Thunderbolts	14	7	14	7	42
Hilliard Darby Panthers	7	7	0	6	20

Written by Brett Carrington