Football Preview: Enka Jets vs. North Buncombe Black Hawks
Enka and North Buncombe are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Enka Jets will venture away from home to take on the North Buncombe Black Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Enka is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.2 points per game this season.
Enka fought the good fight in their overtime match against McDowell on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 20-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Titans. The defeat continues a trend for the Jets in their matchups with the Titans: they've now lost seven in a row.
Although Enka took the loss, they still got scores from Tommy Mckinney and Logan Trantham.
Meanwhile, North Buncombe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 56-14 loss at the hands of Erwin. The Black Hawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-14.
Enka now has a losing record at 3-4. As for North Buncombe, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Enka was able to grind out a solid win over North Buncombe when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 28-20. The rematch might be a little tougher for Enka since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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