Football Preview: Hopewell Titans vs. North Mecklenburg Vikings
Hopewell is 1-9 against North Mecklenburg since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Hopewell Titans will head out on the road to face off against the North Mecklenburg Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Hopewell is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They had to suffer through a 33-6 loss at the hands of West Mecklenburg.
The losing side was boosted by Marvin Reed Jr, who rushed for 93 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, a victory for North Mecklenburg just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 38-12 to Chambers. The defeat continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now lost three in a row.
Hopewell's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for North Mecklenburg, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 3-5.
Hopewell might still be hurting after the 21-0 loss they got from North Mecklenburg when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Hopewell avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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