DeKalb is 0-5 against North Andrew since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The DeKalb Tigers will hit the road for the first time this season to take on the North Andrew Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
DeKalb is leaving town to face North Andrew after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. DeKalb was outmatched by St. Joseph Christian at home and fell 68-8.
DeKalb wouldn't let St. Joseph Christian keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. DeKalb can thank Blake Norton and Tanner Graber for forcing both of them. Graber didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made two total tackles.
North Andrew kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They lost 42-16 to Nodaway Valley co-op [West Nodaway/Nodaway-Holt]. The Cardinals' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it seven in a row dating back to last season.
DeKalb was dealt a bruising 62-18 loss at the hands of North Andrew in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can DeKalb avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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