Northeast Lauderdale is 2-8 against West Lauderdale since August of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Northeast Lauderdale Trojans and the West Lauderdale Knights are set to duel.
Northeast Lauderdale is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They took a 34-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of Leake Central.
Despite the loss, Northeast Lauderdale got top-tier performance from Jase Jimison, who rushed for 160 yards, and also threw for 134 yards on eight of 13 attempts. Jimison showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 63 yards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Lauderdale). They strolled past Taylorsville with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 49-30. The victory was familiar territory for the Knights who have now won three matchups in a row.
Northeast Lauderdale's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for West Lauderdale, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Northeast Lauderdale suffered a grim 35-14 defeat to West Lauderdale when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Northeast Lauderdale have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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