Football Preview: Clearfield Falcons vs. Northridge Knights
The Clearfield Falcons will square off against the Northridge Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Clearfield is out to stop a eight-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Clearfield ended up a good deal behind Bonneville and lost 31-13.
Meanwhile, Northridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Woods Cross by a score of 12-10. The matchup marked the Knights' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Northridge's defeat came about despite a quality game from Tre Nye, who threw for 275 yards and a touchdown while completing 81.8% of his passes.
Northridge wouldn't let Woods Cross keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Northridge can thank Tayven Norvang and Makai So'O for forcing both of them. So'O is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last eight games he's played dating back to last season.
Clearfield's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Northridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Clearfield suffered a grim 34-14 defeat to Northridge when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Clearfield, Braxton Barber (who rushed for 125 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
