Baker is 8-2 against Northview since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Baker Gators will venture away from home to face off against the Northview Chiefs at 7:00 p.m. Baker will be strutting in after a win while Northview will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, Baker didn't have too much trouble with Houston County at home as they won 33-18. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Gators.
Meanwhile, Northview fell victim to Escambia County and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a 14-0 bruising from the Blue Devils. While losing is never fun, the Chiefs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 444th in Florida, while the Blue Devils are ranked 212th in Alabama).
Baker's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Northview, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Baker was taken down by Northview 28-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Baker, Wyatt Scruggs (who rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, and also threw for 100 yards on only eight passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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