Northwest Halifax hasn't had much luck against KIPP P recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pride at 7:00 p.m. The matchup will give Northwest Halifax their first taste of in-conference action this season.
On Friday, Northwest Halifax ended up a good deal behind J.F. Webb and lost 34-20. The contest marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Despite their loss, Northwest Halifax saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Marsay Edwards, who picked up 43 receiving yards and one TD, and also rushed for 41 yards, was perhaps the best of all. Dandre Jones was another key signal caller, throwing for 94 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only five passes.
Meanwhile, KIPP P strolled into their game last Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Howard 50-3. The result was nothing new for the Pride, who have now won three matchups by 20 points or more so far this season.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Josiah Esperance and Tamaues Person. Esperance rushed for 173 yards and three scores while picking up 7.5 yards per carry while Person gained 142 total yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing touchdowns Esperance has posted since back in November of 2024.
Northwest Halifax's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for KIPP P, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.
Northwest Halifax suffered a grim 55-32 defeat to KIPP P in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Will the Vikings have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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