Manteo is 0-3 against Northeastern since October of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Manteo Redskins will host the Northeastern Eagles at 7:00 p.m.
Manteo is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Friday. They took a 12-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Pasquotank County.
Meanwhile, Northeastern put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Camden County 49-0 at home. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won six contests by 20 points or more so far this season.
Trevaris Jones continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 389 yards and four touchdowns while completing 82.6% of his passes. Khamani Bennett was Jones' top target, picking up 127 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Northeastern's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB eight times. It was truly a group effort as Maurice Bowser, Zion Demps, and Mekkhei Williams picked up two apiece. Bowser is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made seven or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season.
Manteo's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Northeastern, their win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
Manteo took a serious blow against Northeastern when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 67-0. Thankfully for Manteo, Tyselle Spencer (who rushed for 86 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 38 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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