Currituck County hasn't had much luck against Northeastern recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Currituck County Knights will challenge the Northeastern Eagles at 7:00 p.m.
Currituck County is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Pasquotank County just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell to the Panthers 28-22.
Meanwhile, Northeastern put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Manteo on the road to the tune of 52-0. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won seven contests by 20 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Trevaris Jones, who threw for 206 yards and four touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Khamani Bennett, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Currituck County's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Northeastern, they pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Currituck County ended up a good deal behind Northeastern when the teams last played back in October of 2023, losing 49-35. Thankfully for Currituck County, Tyselle Spencer (who rushed for 280 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 12.7 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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