After flying high against Central last week, Northeast came back down to earth. Northeast took a serious blow against St. Joseph's Prep on Saturday, falling 12-50. The lax defense was uncharacteristic for Northeast, who until this game were averaging 10.9 points allowed.
It might not have been close, but the match didn't lack excitement. Northeast's sophomore Elijah Jeudy penetrated the defense for an 80-yard TD rush in the third quarter.
The defeat dropped Northeast's record to 7-4. St. Joseph's Prep kept their perfect record intact and rose to 9-0.
Northeast will take on Central in the third round of the playoffs at 10:30 AM next week. Both of these teams will be looking for a pick-me-up after considerable defeats in their previous games. As for St. Joseph's Prep, they do not have any more games currently scheduled.
See the Northeast vs. St. Joseph's Prep matchup
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