Football Game Preview: North Baltimore on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Aug 27, 2024, 5:59am

Football Preview: North Baltimore Tigers vs. Hardin Northern Polar Bears



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The North Baltimore Tigers will challenge the Hardin Northern Polar Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.

North Baltimore is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Friday. They claimed a resounding 56-14 win over Vanlue at home.

Meanwhile, Hardin Northern had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They lost 53-33 to Arlington on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Polar Bears have suffered since August 18, 2023.

Defeat or not, Hardin Northern got some senior leadership from Nolan Hopson and Xander Wilson. Hopson rushed for 150 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry, while Wilson. rushed for 137 yards and two touchdowns.

North Baltimore took a serious blow against Hardin Northern in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, falling 49-21. Thankfully for North Baltimore, Carter Curtis (who rushed for 179 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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