The Norwich Eagles will play host again on Friday to welcome the Central Christian Cougars, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Norwich will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any points last Friday, then bounced right back against Fairfield on Friday. Norwich blew past Fairfield 58-28 at home.
Meanwhile, Central Christian had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 39.6 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 46-0 victory over the Bulldogs. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 99th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Norwich's win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-4. As for Central Christian, their victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Norwich was taken down by Central Christian 44-12 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Norwich avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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