Northstars beat Washburn to stay unbeaten

By JASON JUNO

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HURLEY — Hurley improved to 5-0 with a dominating 46-0 victory over Washburn Friday night.

The Northstars haven’t run the ball the way they would like to this season, but they rushed for 313 yards on 34 carries last week, their first time clearing the 300-yard mark this season.

“The bottom line is we found some running game and that’s what we have to get to,” Hurley coach Scott Erickson said. “And, again, the defense was really good, giving up 40 yards for the whole game.”

Hurley has given up just 26 points in four Northwoods East Conference games. None...