Football Preview: Notre Dame Irish vs. Nottingham Northstars
The Notre Dame Irish will head out to face off against the Nottingham Northstars at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Notre Dame will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Notre Dame will bounce into Saturday's match after beating Paul VI, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. Notre Dame walked away with a 27-19 win over Paul VI on Friday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Nottingham). They took down Princeton 28-14 on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Northstars.
Sabri Melvin was nothing short of spectacular: he picked up 33 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 70 yards and a touchdown on only five passes.
Nottingham didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ricardi Chery and James Rumph.
Notre Dame's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Nottingham, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.
Notre Dame was able to grind out a solid victory over Nottingham in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 35-28. Does Notre Dame have another victory up their sleeve, or will Nottingham turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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