North Mecklenburg has gone 9-1 against Hopewell recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The North Mecklenburg Vikings will square off against the Hopewell Titans at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
North Mecklenburg is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Chambers on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. North Mecklenburg lost 38-12 to Chambers. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Hopewell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 33-6 loss at the hands of West Mecklenburg.
Marvin Reed Jr put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 93 yards and a touchdown.
North Mecklenburg's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Hopewell, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 3-5.
North Mecklenburg took their victory against Hopewell in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 21-0. Does North Mecklenburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hopewell turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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