Northeastern lost against Mechanicsburg back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Northeastern Jets took a hard 35-18 fall against the Mechanicsburg Indians. The match marked the Jets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Northeastern's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Jacoby Newman, who picked up 176 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and Diezel Taylor, who threw for 232 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt. Newman's longest reception was for an incredible 70 yards.
Northeastern dropped their record down to 5-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Mechanicsburg, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Northeastern will challenge West Jefferson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mechanicsburg, they will take on Triad at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mechanicsburg is facing Triad at the right time seeing as Triad is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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