Norwell’s junior varsity football team made a 15-point second half comeback to beat DeKalb on Monday.
The Knights were down 21-6 at the half but scored 15 straight points to come out with a 26-21 victory over the Barons.
On the offense, Lance Meriwether connected with Cooper Bunn for a 13-yard touchdown pass. Meriwether reached Jack Richardson as well on a tipped pass for a six-yard score. On the ground, Kaydin Inostroza (one yard) and Meriwether (47 yards) scored touchdowns. Connor Fojtik scored on a two-point conversion carry.
On the defense side, Meriwether picked off a pass.
On special teams, the Knights shined with a Brock Zent blocked a PAT ad a Carter Costello recovered an onside kick.