After six games on the road, North Shore is heading back home. They will be home for the holidays to greet the Duncanville Panthers and Pantherettes at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The pair have allowed few points on average, (North Shore: 15.1, Duncanville: 12) so any points scored will be well earned.
With a playoff game on the line, North Shore rose to the challenge on Saturday. They came out on top against the Chaparrals by a score of 23-14. Despite the win, that was the fewest points North Shore has scored all year.
D?andre Hardeman jr and Kaleb Bailey were among the main playmakers for North Shore as the former rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown and the latter rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown. Hardeman jr set a new season high mark in carries with 29.
Meanwhile, Duncanville and North Crowley (ranked 12 and 62 in the MaxPreps national rankings respectively) squared off in a high-profile matchup. Duncanville took their matchup on the road on Saturday with ease, bagging a 52-10 win over North Crowley. The result was nothing new for Duncanville, who have now won 13 contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Caden Durham continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 226 yards while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. He set a new season high mark in carries with 29.
North Shore's victory bumped their record up to 15-0. As for Duncanville, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 13-1.
North Shore came up short against Duncanville when the teams last played back in December of 2022, falling 28-21. Will North Shore have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other football content.