Philomath and North Marion are set to face off this Friday at 7:00 PM. Philomath is limping into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Philomath and Newport were almost perfectly matched up last week, but Philomath suffered an agonizing 29 - 28 defeat.
As for North Marion, it is still under.500 but has been making strides to fix that in its last two games. It claimed a 26 - 12 victory over Yamhill-Carlton last week.
Philomath's defeat dropped it to 1-4 while North Marion's win brought it to 2-3. Both North Marion and Philomath have been struggling on the defensive side of the ball (the former allowing an average of 32.2 points per game, the latter an average of 30.6 points per game). We'll find out which offense can take advantage of this fact when the two teams meet this week.
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