Northeast Early College is 3-0 against Eastside Early College since September of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Northeast Early College Raiders will venture away from home to square off against the Eastside Early College Panthers at 7:30 p.m.
Northeast Early College's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Taylor on Friday. They were dealt a 57-0 loss at the hands of the Ducks. Having soared to a lofty 61 points in the game before, the Raiders' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Eastside Early College hadn't done well against Austin Achieve recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Eastside Early College took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 70-0 win over Austin Achieve. The Panthers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Northeast Early College dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Eastside Early College, their victory bumped their record up to 2-5.
Northeast Early College was able to grind out a solid win over Eastside Early College when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 21-14. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Eastside Early College's Ja?Lyen Jones, who rushed for 127 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for Northeast Early College to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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