The Page Pirates will head out on the road to challenge the Northwest Guilford Vikings at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Northwest Guilford took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Page, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Page got the win against Ragsdale by a conclusive 30-6. The Pirates pushed the score to 30-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Tigers cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 34 points the game before, Northwest Guilford was a bit more limited in their match on Thursday. They had to suffer through a 47-7 loss at the hands of Grimsley. The contest marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Northwest Guilford wouldn't let Grimsley keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Elijah Barnes led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself. Herb McNeal also set a new season high mark in total tackles with eight.
The victory made it two in a row for Page and bumps their season record up to 2-3. As for Northwest Guilford, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Page came up short against Northwest Guilford when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 14-7. Can Page avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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