Norrix and Portage Northern are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2018, but not for long. The Norrix Knights on the road again on Tuesday and play against the Portage Northern Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on January 23rd. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Thursday, Norrix came up short against Gull Lake and fell 39-27.
Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to Portage Northern, who are still winless after their ninth game. They took a 38-25 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mattawan on Thursday.
Norrix now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Portage Northern, their defeat was their fifth straight at home, which bumped their record down to 0-9.
Norrix came up short against Portage Northern when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 44-31. Can Norrix avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
