Appleton North caps Kaukauna with strong defense to lead FVA standings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 1:51 PM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Appleton North remains on top of the Fox Valley Association after defeating Kaukauna 14-0 on September 18. The Lightning improved to 4-1 overall and 3-0 in league play, while Kaukauna fell to 3-2 and 2-1. North's defense limited the Ghosts to 132 total yards, effectively shutting down star running back Muhammad Jobe. North scored both touchdowns in the second quarter, showcasing a balanced offensive attack led by Brock Struensee and Owen Rein. The team is set to face Neenah next on September 25, which could be crucial for the FVA title race.
- •Appleton North improves to 4-1, 3-0 in FVA following a 14-0 victory.
- •Kaukauna limited to 132 yards; Jobe held to 25 yards on 18 carries.
- •North scores two second-quarter touchdowns for the win.
- •Next matchup for North is against Neenah on September 25.
- 1:51 PMYahoo Sports — Appleton North alone atop Fox Valley Association football standings
"Appleton North alone atop FVA; undefeated Little Chute, Freedom set for NEC showdown; area teams get big wins.
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