Football Preview: Northridge Raiders vs. Mishawaka Cavemen
Northridge hasn't had much luck against Mishawaka recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Northridge Raiders will square off against the Mishawaka Cavemen at 7:00 p.m.
Things were looking good for Northridge after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 17-16 to NorthWood. The match was a 3-3 toss-up at halftime, but the Raiders couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mishawaka). They really took it to Goshen for the full four quarters, racking up a 49-10 victory on the road. Given the Cavemen's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while the RedHawks are ranked 220th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
This is the second loss in a row for Northridge and nudges their season record down to 1-4. As for Mishawaka, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Northridge suffered a grim 37-16 defeat to Mishawaka when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Northridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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