The Northside Grizzlies will venture away from home to challenge the Har-Ber Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Har-Ber took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Northside, who comes in off a win.
Northside took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Rogers Heritage 49-14 at home. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Grizzlies considering their seven-point performance the game before.
Meanwhile, there was early excitement for Har-Ber after they claimed the first score on Friday, but it was Bentonville West who ended up claiming the real prize. Har-Ber and Bentonville West were almost perfectly matched up, but Har-Ber suffered a 35-34 loss. The Wildcats have struggled against the Wolverines recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Titus Cramer, who rushed for 175 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up 52 receiving yards. Evan Baker was another key player, rushing for 82 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
Northside moved to 2-5 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Har-Ber, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 2-5.
Northside was able to grind out a solid win over Har-Ber when the teams last played back in September of 2021, winning 63-56. Will Northside repeat their success, or does Har-Ber have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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