After two games on the road, Northfield is heading back home. They will host the Pueblo East Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Northfield will head into Thursday's contest ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played last Friday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Thursday was a bit more commanding. They came up short against Heritage, falling 40-17.
Meanwhile, Pueblo East didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Pueblo South on Friday, but they still walked away with a 21-15 victory.
Pueblo East found their leader in underclassman Dolphka Lewis, who rushed for 187 yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Justus Freeman, who rushed for 126 yards and a touchdown.
Pueblo East was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 365 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 185 rushing yards in eight consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Northfield's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Pueblo East, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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