Football Preview: Northwestern Warriors vs. Graham Local Falcons
Northwestern has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Graham Local Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Northwestern's defense has only allowed 8.7 points per game this season, so Graham Local's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Northwestern will bounce into Friday's game after beating North Union, who they hadn't topped in five consecutive meetings. Northwestern had just enough and edged North Union out 9-7. The nine-point effort marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Graham Local had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past Shawnee 27-7 on Friday. The Falcons' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Northwestern's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Graham Local, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
Northwestern beat Graham Local 12-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Does Northwestern have another victory up their sleeve, or will Graham Local turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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