Appleton North caps Kaukauna with strong defense to lead FVA standings

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Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Appleton North caps Kaukauna with strong defense to lead FVA standings
Summary

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.

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  • 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.
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  • 1:51 PMYahoo SportsAppleton North alone atop Fox Valley Association football standings
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Appleton North alone atop FVA; undefeated Little Chute, Freedom set for NEC showdown; area teams get big wins.

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