The First Flight Nighthawks will head out to face off against the Manteo Redskins at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither First Flight nor Manteo posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 66-7, which was the final score in First Flight's tilt against Northeastern on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Nighthawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 338th, while the Eagles are ranked 71st).
Meanwhile, Manteo managed to keep up with Holmes until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Manteo might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 28-6 to Holmes, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Redskins have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
First Flight's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Manteo, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-3.
First Flight came up short against Manteo in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 16-12. Can First Flight avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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