Football Preview: Northwestern Wildcats vs. Eisenhower Knights
The Northwestern Wildcats will play host again on Friday to welcome the Eisenhower Knights, where kickoff is scheduled 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.
Northwestern lost 28-7 to Mercyhurst Prep on Saturday. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Lakers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, while Eisenhower put up some points on Friday, the same can't be said for Iroquois. Eisenhower came out on top against Iroquois by a score of 7-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Northwestern's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Eisenhower, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Northwestern lost to Eisenhower at home by a decisive 26-8 margin when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Northwestern, Tucker Lindell (who rushed for 79 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries) 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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