Football Preview: Northmor Golden Knights vs. Centerburg Trojans
Northmor and Centerburg are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Northmor Golden Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Centerburg Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northmor will be looking to keep their 13-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Northmor is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 42-0 victory over Caldwell. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Golden Knights just coasted through the last quarter.
Northmor's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from AJ Bower, who threw for 184 yards and three touchdowns while completing 91.7% of his passes. The dominant performance also gave Bower a new career-high in rushing yards (15). Cowin Becker was another key rusher, rushing for 62 yards and two touchdowns.
Centerburg aren't just finding success at home, as their game on Friday extended their overall winning streak to three. They blew past Eastern 34-12. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won six matches by 22 points or more so far this season.
Centerburg is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.1 points per game. As for Northmor, their record is now 11-0.
Northmor beat Centerburg 34-26 in their previous matchup back in September. Will Northmor repeat their success, or does Centerburg have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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