Football Preview: Noble Knights vs. Bonny Eagle Scots
Noble is 0-3 against Bonny Eagle since October of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Noble Knights will host the Bonny Eagle Scots at 7:00 p.m. Noble is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.7 points per game this season.
Noble is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: South Portland, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Noble was ranked fourth). Noble walked away with a 21-13 win over South Portland on Friday. The 21-point effort marked the Knights' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
It was another big night for Jamier Rose, who threw for 117 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 50 yards.
Noble didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Rose and Taivian Brown.
Meanwhile, Bonny Eagle entered their tilt with Sanford on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They breezed by the Spartans at home to the tune of 40-8.
Noble's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Bonny Eagle, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Noble was taken down by Bonny Eagle 47-6 in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Thankfully for Noble, Terrell Edwards (who rushed for 209 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.0 yards per carry, and also threw for 36 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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