Fairbanks managed to slip by Northeastern the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Panthers were dealt a 47-13 defeat at the hands of the Jets on Friday. Surprisingly, this marked the Panthers' fifth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Fairbanks has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. As for Northeastern, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fairbanks will head out to take on Triad at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers will be up against the Cardinals' rather soft defense (which has allowed 43 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Northeastern, they are taking a road trip to challenge Mechanicsburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Indians' defense has only allowed 11.6 points per game this season, so the Jets' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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