Norborne/Hardin-Central will take on the Wellington-Napoleon Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Norborne/Hardin-Central comes in on ten and Wellington-Napoleon on six.
Norborne/Hardin-Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 54-16 victory over Orrick. Norborne/Hardin-Central might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by 24 points or more this season.

Sam Barnett
| 11/07/25 vs Orrick | 2 |
| 10/24/25 vs Northwest | 2 |
| 10/17/25 vs Braymer | 4 |
Sam Barnett was his usual excellent self, picking up 141 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns. He has been hot recently, having also posted two or more receiving touchdowns the last three times he's played.
Norborne/Hardin-Central didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Brody Fifer, Zach Deitch, and Jagger McNelly picked up one apiece. Fifer got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Wellington-Napoleon challenged Braymer on Friday. The Tigers simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Bobcats 69-14. The matchup marked the Tigers' most dominant win of the season.
Wellington-Napoleon's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Norborne/Hardin-Central, their win bumped their record up to 10-0.
Norborne/Hardin-Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Wellington-Napoleon when the teams last played back in September, winning 54-42. The rematch might be a little tougher for Norborne/Hardin-Central since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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