Football Preview: Eastern Greene Thunderbirds vs. North Central Thunderbirds
The Eastern Greene Thunderbirds will venture away from home to face off against the North Central Thunderbirds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Eastern Greene nor North Central posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Eastern Greene is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Linton-Stockton on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Eastern Greene took a blow against Linton-Stockton, falling 67-9. The Thunderbirds haven't had much luck with the Miners recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, North Central had to suffer through a 42-7 loss at the hands of South Spencer.
Eastern Greene's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for North Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Eastern Greene against North Central in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 43-6 victory. In that matchup, Eastern Greene amassed a halftime lead of 21-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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