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| 10/04/24 - Home | 35-21 W |
| 09/29/23 - Away | 31-38 L |
| 11/11/22 - Away | 24-21 W |
| 10/14/22 - Home | 7-34 L |
| 09/10/21 - Away | 22-45 L |
| + 5 more games |
Northgate and Las Lomas are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2015, but not for long. The Broncos will take on the Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northgate has given up an average of 30.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Northgate is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Menlo School on Friday. The Broncos came up short against the Knights, falling 50-28. The Broncos were down 35-14 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, Las Lomas lost to Granada on the road by a 38-21 margin on Friday. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Knights, who until this matchup were averaging 13.4 points allowed.
Northgate will have to contain Kane Sekulich as he made an impact in Las Lomas' last game. He rushed for 127 yards and three touchdowns. Sekulich has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last three times he's played.
Having lost for the first time this season, Las Lomas fell to 4-1. As for Northgate, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Friday's contest will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Tristan Tolerton and Sekulich. Tolerton just won't slow down this season and has averaged 109 rushing yards per game. Sekulich has been a dominant force too and has run in 11 touchdowns while averaging 138.6 rushing yards per game.
Northgate strolled past Las Lomas in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a score of 35-21. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Broncos since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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