The Northgate Flames are taking a road trip to take on the Summit Academy Knights at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Northgate and five for Summit Academy.
Last Friday, Northgate and South Side were almost perfectly matched up, but Northgate suffered a 36-35 defeat.
Northgate's loss came about despite a quality game from Sonteon Layne, who threw for 204 yards and a touchdown on only 15 passes, and also rushed for 59 yards.
Meanwhile, Summit Academy and Laurel met for a duel on Saturday where Summit Academy couldn't get it done. Summit Academy had to suffer through a 47-16 loss at the hands of Laurel.
Northgate's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Summit Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Northgate was able to grind out a solid win over Summit Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 28-20. Does Northgate have another victory up their sleeve, or will Summit Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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