Football Preview: North Haven Nighthawks vs. Xavier Falcons
The North Haven Nighthawks will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Xavier Falcons at 7:00 p.m.
North Haven is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against West Haven on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. North Haven came up short against West Haven, falling 32-7. Having soared to a lofty 49 points in the game before, the Nighthawks couldn't push the score so high this time.
Joey Mastroianni put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 167 yards, and also threw for six yards and a touchdown. North Haven also got a significant boost from Artie Mccormack Iv, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 82 yards.
Meanwhile, Xavier waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Academics by a score of 31-22.
North Haven's record now sits at 4-3. As for Xavier, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
Everything went North Haven's way against Xavier in their previous matchup back in October of 2022, as North Haven made off with a 29-7 victory. Does North Haven have another victory up their sleeve, or will Xavier turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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