Northwestern hasn't had much luck against Central recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Northwestern Bulls will venture away from home to challenge the Central Rockets at 3:30 p.m. Northwestern will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Northwestern's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They took their match with ease, bagging a 52-0 victory over Jackson. The Bulls' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a point in their last three contests.
Northwestern didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Antastasia Clinch and Jade Yacinthe. Yacinthe got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Central played a tough game on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Hialeah, falling 30-6. The Rockets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Northwestern's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Northwestern came up short against Central when the teams last played back in April of 2024, falling 13-0. Can Northwestern avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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