The Northview Academy Cougars will face off against the Grainger Grizzlies at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Northview Academy came up short against Cherokee and fell 28-21.
Northview Academy might have lost, but man, Mason Phillips was a machine: he rushed for 73 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and also threw for 200 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Grainger). They breezed by Sullivan East at home to the tune of 53-21 on Friday. The score was close at the half, but the Grizzlies pulled away in the second half with 29 points.
Northview Academy now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Grainger, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Northview Academy against Grainger when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 28-0 win. Does Northview Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Grainger turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
