Northwest Whitfield is 0-4 against Dalton since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Northwest Whitfield Bruins will look to defend their home field against the Dalton Catamounts at 7:30 p.m. Dalton took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Northwest Whitfield, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Northwest Whitfield strolled past North Murray with points to spare, taking the game 29-12. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bruins.
Northwest Whitfield can attribute much of their success to Gavin Nuckolls, who threw for 128 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 37 yards.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Dalton's offense. They were outmatched by North Oconee at home and fell 42-0. While losing is never fun, the Catamounts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 134th, while the Titans are ranked 40th).
Northwest Whitfield's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Dalton, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Northwest Whitfield was taken down by Dalton 73-7 in their previous matchup back in August of 2019. Will Northwest Whitfield have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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