Football Preview: Nokomis Warriors vs. Foxcroft Academy Ponies
The Nokomis Warriors are taking a road trip to challenge the Foxcroft Academy Ponies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Nokomis took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They secured a 20-15 W over Hampden. The victory was some much needed relief for the Warriors as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Foxcroft Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Hermon onto the board and left with a 17-0 win. The 17-point effort marked the Ponies' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Nokomis' victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Foxcroft Academy, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Things could have been worse for Nokomis, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 33-14 loss to Foxcroft Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2014. Can Nokomis avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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