Northeastern extends road losing streak to four

By Team Reports Dec 11, 2023, 4:30pm

Recap: Northeastern Jets vs. Mechanicsburg Indians

This season hasn't been kind to the Northeastern Jets, who are still winless after their fifth matchup. They were outmatched by Mechanicsburg on the road and fell 74-17. Northeastern was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-8.

Jaelynn Bobst was Northeastern's leading scorer, having posted seven points. Chloe Waugh took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.

Northeastern bumped their record down to 0-5 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Mechanicsburg, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northeastern's road trip will continue as they head out to face Southeastern Local at 3:30 p.m. on December 16th. As for Mechanicsburg, they will square off against West Jefferson at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. West Jefferson will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings (they are ranked 529th, while Mechanicsburg is ranked 114th).