First Flight is 0-10 against Northeastern since October of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The First Flight Nighthawks will host the Northeastern Eagles at 7:00 p.m.
Things were looking good for First Flight after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 16-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bertie.
Meanwhile, Northeastern put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Rocky Mount as Northeastern made off with a 27-7 victory.
Trevaris Jones had a dynamite game for Northeastern, throwing for 414 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also rushing for 44 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Jones a new career-high in rushing yards. Ty'Jae Simpson was Jones' top target, picking up 113 receiving yards and a touchdown.
First Flight now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Northeastern, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
First Flight was dealt a bruising 72-7 defeat at the hands of Northeastern in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point First Flight was down 49-7.
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