It'll be Battle of the Birds when the O'Neal Falcons take on the Northwood Temple Academy Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Monday... Neither O'Neal nor Northwood Temple Academy posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
O'Neal is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest loss since December 29, 2023 last Thursday. They had to suffer through a 45-18 loss at the hands of South Wake. The match marked the Falcons' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Northwood Temple Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by Freedom Christian Academy 57-8. The Eagles were down 55-6 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Northwood Temple Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for O'Neal, their defeat ended a 13-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-3.
Everything came up roses for O'Neal against Northwood Temple Academy when the teams last played back in January, as the team secured a 79-12 victory. In that game, O'Neal amassed a halftime lead of 58-3, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.
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