Eastern hasn't had much luck against Northwest recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The two teams will face off at 6:30 p.m. without much rest having both just played. Northwest took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Eastern, who comes in off a win.
Eastern is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their contest on Wednesday with ease, bagging a 62-23 win over Western. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Eagles have posted since December 18, 2023.
Meanwhile, Northwest ended up a good deal behind Symmes Valley on Wednesday and lost 35-18. The game marked the Mohawks' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Northwest's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Eastern, their win bumped their record up to 4-7.
Eastern came up short against Northwest in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 40-32. Can Eastern avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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