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| 08/22/25 - Away | 57-0 W |
| 08/23/24 - Home | 80-0 W |
| 08/18/23 - Away | 61-0 W |
| 08/19/22 - Home | 48-9 W |
| 08/20/21 - Away | 46-7 W |
| + 5 more games |
Northeastern had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They took their match on Friday with ease, bagging a 57-0 victory over the Union County Patriots. The win continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now won five in a row.
Dylan Ross had a dynamite game, rushing for 146 yards and a pair of scores on only nine carries. His rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 104 rushing yards dating back to last season. Caden Retter got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Northeastern's run defense was locked in: Union County could only muster -1.1 yards per carry. The team can thank Gavin Platt for the heroic effort on defense: he. Northeastern didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 8.1.
Northeastern didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Quanell Denton and Retter. Denton got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Northeastern will square off against rival Tri at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Union County is set to face off against their familiar foe Cambridge City Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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