McIntosh is 0-6 against Northgate since October of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The McIntosh Chiefs are taking a road trip to take on the Northgate Vikings at 7:30 p.m.
Last Friday, McIntosh ended up a good deal behind Lovejoy and lost 24-7.
McIntosh might have lost, but man, Chase Cromartie was a machine: he rushed for 118 yards on only 13 carries, and also threw for 232 yards on 17 of 31 attempts.
Even if they lost, McIntosh's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In that department, Evan Ward was the leader with two. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 13. Zach Proffitt was another major factor on D, making 17 total tackles and defending a pass.
Meanwhile, Northgate can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They walked away with a 22-14 victory over Banneker. The score was all tied up 8-8 at the break, but the Vikings were the (much) better team in the second half.
Woody Schettini had a dynamite game for Northgate, rushing for 170 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.4 yards per carry. Schettini showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 51 yards.
Northgate's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Keaton Stigall and Mason Mcknight.
McIntosh now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Northgate, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
McIntosh was dealt a bruising 56-21 defeat at the hands of Northgate when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for McIntosh, Evan Garrett (who rushed for 282 yards while picking up 11.3 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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