Football Preview: East Noble Knights vs. Huntington North Vikings
East Noble is 10-0 against Huntington North since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The East Noble Knights will be playing at home against the Huntington North Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as East Noble comes in on ten and Huntington North on five.
East Noble is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 38-0 win over Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger. Considering the Knights have won nine matchups by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
East Noble's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Rylee Biddle, who threw for 109 yards and two touchdowns, and Dylan Krehl, who rushed for 121 yards and a touchdown. Krehl's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 121 rushing yards.
East Noble was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 292 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 192 rushing yards in eight consecutive matches.
East Noble didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Alex Scott and Kobe Ritchie.
Meanwhile, Huntington North narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Lebanon 31-28.
Huntington North has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 39.6 points. As for East Noble, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-1.
East Noble beat Huntington North 28-16 in their previous matchup back in September. Does East Noble have another victory up their sleeve, or will Huntington North turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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