The NorthWood Panthers will take on the Mishawaka Cavemen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
NorthWood will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up seven points last Friday, then bounced right back against Goshen on Friday. The Panthers blew past the RedHawks 49-24. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the RedHawks recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Mishawaka got the win against Wawasee on Friday by a conclusive 36-14. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 33-0.
NorthWood now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Mishawaka, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
NorthWood and Mishawaka were almost perfectly matched up in their previous meeting back in September, but NorthWood suffered an agonizing 26-25 defeat. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Cavemen's Landon Snyder, who rushed for 196 yards and two TDs on only 15 carries, and also threw for 70 yards and one touchdown. Now that the Panthers know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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