Smith Academy is 0-3 against Northfield since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Smith Academy Fighting 54th are on the road again and plays the Northfield Norsemen at 6:00 p.m. on March 1st. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Smith Academy took a serious blow against Elwood, falling 60-24.
Meanwhile, Northfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a hard 60-45 fall against Tri-Central.
Despite the loss, Northfield had strong showings from carter rodgers, who scored 15 points along with five steals, and Tyson Baer, who scored 16 points along with three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Baer has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Perney, who scored six points along with two blocks.
Smith Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Northfield, their loss dropped their record down to 5-17.
Smith Academy was taken down by Northfield 59-12 when the teams last played back in January of 2022. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Smith Academy was down 25-4.
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