The Hatton/Northwood Thunder will challenge New Rockford-Sheyenne/Maddock at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Hatton/Northwood has struggled recently with five defeats in a row, while New Rockford-Sheyenne/Maddock will arrive with six straight victories.
Hatton/Northwood is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Larimore on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Hatton/Northwood came up short against Larimore, falling 44-20.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask New Rockford-Sheyenne/Maddock). They breezed by Larimore on the road to the tune of 70-8 two weeks ago. Fans of New Rockford-Sheyenne/Maddock have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Hatton/Northwood's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for New Rockford-Sheyenne/Maddock, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
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