Football Preview: Northeast Vikings vs. Easton Area Rovers
The Northeast Vikings are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they take on the Easton Area Rovers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Northeast beat West Catholic 26-18. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 143rd, while the Burrs are ranked 296th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Easton Area, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They claimed a resounding 49-7 win over Spring-Ford at home. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Rovers considering their 12-point performance the matchup before.
Northeast's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Easton Area, the win snapped their losing streak at six games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-1 record.
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