Weldon has gone 9-0 against Northwest Halifax recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Weldon Chargers will be staying on the road to face off against the Northwest Halifax Vikings at 4:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Weldon is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Wilson Prep on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Weldon was dealt a 52-14 loss at the hands of Wilson Prep. The Chargers haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Northwest Halifax and North Edgecombe met for a duel on Friday where Northwest Halifax couldn't get it done. Northwest Halifax fell to North Edgecombe 26-20. The Vikings just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
The loss snapped Weldon's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-2 record. As for Northwest Halifax, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Weldon against Northwest Halifax when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 55-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Weldon since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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