First Flight hasn't had much luck against Northeastern recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The First Flight Nighthawks will head out on the road to take on the Northeastern Eagles at 12:00 p.m. That contest will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Maddy Beatson and Jada Simpson.
Last Thursday, First Flight came up short against Currituck County and fell 55-48. While the Nighthawks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Knights 14-5 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Northeastern didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Holmes on Friday, but they still walked away with a 45-39 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Northeastern's victory bumped their record up to 13-5. As for First Flight, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-3.
First Flight lost to Northeastern on the road by a decisive 61-44 margin when the teams last played back in January. Can First Flight avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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