The Einstein Titans will square off against the Northwest Jaguars at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Northwest took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Einstein, who comes in off a win.
Northwest is hoping to do what Wheaton couldn't on Friday: put an end to Einstein's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Everything went Einstein's way against Wheaton as Einstein made off with a 27-6 victory. The Titans' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Meanwhile, Northwest faced Quince Orchard in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Northwest took a 24-17 hit to the loss column at the hands of Quince Orchard.
Northwest's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Rahmise Jones, who picked up 164 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Jayden Vongprachanh-Nelson, who threw for 233 yards and a touchdown while picking up 11.7 yards per attempt. The dominant performance also gave Vongprachanh-Nelson a new career-high in rushing yards (55).
Even if they lost, Northwest's defense still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Anthony Gengarella was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself.
Einstein's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Northwest, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 6-2.
Einstein was taken down by Northwest 38-6 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Einstein, Tony Berry (who rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, and also picked up 59 receiving yards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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