If the MaxPreps state rankings hold true, the near future looks bright for Northeast. The Eastside and Westside will square off on Thursday when they and Northwest meet at Northwest High at 7:00 PM. Northeast are cruising in on a seven-game winning streak while Northwest are stumbling in off of four consecutive losses.
Northeast were able to grind out a solid win over Clarksville last Friday, winning 33-21. Senior Fred Orr, who, was a major factor in Northeast's success. Orr has been a consistent playmaker for Northeast as this was the 4th good game in a row from him.
Meanwhile, Northwest suffered a grim 0-28 defeat to Dyer County.
Northeast took their game against Northwest the last time the two teams met by a conclusive 55-21 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northeast since the team won't have home-field advantage. Watch the game and check back on MaxPreps to see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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