Football Recap: Seven Straight Home Wins for Northern Nash + How To Watch

By Team Reports Nov 26, 2025, 7:04pm

Football Recap: Northern Nash Knights vs. Seventy-First Falcons

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the NC High School Athletic Assn. (NCHSAA) & Northern Nash High School. Watch Full Replay

Northern Nash extended their postseason success on Friday against Seventy-First. They snuck past the Falcons with a 19-14 win. The 19-point effort marked the Knights' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Preston McDaniel

Rushing Yards (Career)

11/21/25 vs Seventy-First127
11/14/25 vs White Oak126
11/15/24 vs J.H. Rose117
10/03/25 vs C.B. Aycock113
10/18/24 vs Franklinton64

Northern Nash's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Preston McDaniel, who rushed for 127 yards and one TD. Those 127 rushing yards gave McDaniel a new career-high.

Northern Nash pushed their record up to 11-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 14.0 points on average over those games. As for Seventy-First, the defeat snapped their winning streak at ten games and leaves them with a 10-2 record.

Looking ahead, Northern Nash will take on Middle Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Knights will need to watch out since the Mustangs have now posted at least 31 points in their last four matchups. Seventy-First does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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