It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Hertford County can now relate to. They took a blow against the Northeastern Eagles on Friday, falling 57-13. The defeat continues a trend for the Bears in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost six in a row.
Northeastern had a senior duo take command as Trevaris Jones threw for 202 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes and Ty'Jae Simpson gained 144 total yards and a touchdown. Simpson also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making five total tackles and defending a pass. Jonathan Nguyen was another key player, rushing for 70 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
Hertford County's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Northeastern, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
Hertford County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Northeastern, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Greene Central, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Northeastern's defense has only allowed 8.7 points per game this season, so Greene Central's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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