Davenport hands NWC first loss

DAVENPORT - A regular season NE2B title and homefield advantage through the league playoffs were on the line when undefeated, 13-0-1 Northwest Christian visited 12-1 Davenport. And the Gorillas secured both prizes, coming out with a 2-1 victory to give the Crusaders their first loss of the season Tuesday, Oct. 24.

Davenport will host both games it plays in the league playoffs this week. The win over NWC was the Gorillas' eighth in a row.

The Crusaders proved they wouldn't roll over and hand Davenport a victory early on when Clare Wichman dribbled a quick shot past Davenport goalkeeper Addie Sc...