The Northwestern Trojans will take on the Nation Ford Falcons in a holiday battle at at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Northwestern is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
Northwestern is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Lancaster on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Northwestern might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Lancaster an easy 52-32 win. The Trojans were down 43-21 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Nation Ford, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 51-40 victory over Lancaster on Tuesday.
Northwestern's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Nation Ford, their win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-4.
Things could have been worse for Northwestern, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 41-24 loss to Nation Ford in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can Northwestern avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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