Football Preview: Northeast Eagles vs. Rossview Hawks
The Northeast Eagles will challenge the Rossview Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northeast has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with five straight defeats, while Rossview will come in with four straight wins.
Northeast's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Kirkwood on Friday. They were beaten by the Cobras 34-0. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 278th, while the Cobras are ranked 122nd).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rossview). They breezed by Northwest at home to the tune of 44-6 on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Hawks, who have now won three games by 24 points or more so far this season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Rossview was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 215 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 193 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Rossview's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of James Cameron and Kole Phillips.
Northeast's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Rossview, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Northeast took a serious blow against Rossview in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 40-0. Will Northeast have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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