The Northview Titans will square off against the Druid Hills Red Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Northview will be strutting in after a win while Druid Hills will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with 16 losses in a row dating back to last season, Northview finally turned things around against Clarkston on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 34-0 victory over the Angoras at home. The Titans' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last five games.
Northview's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Drew Beane, who threw for 130 yards and two touchdowns on only ten passes, and also rushed for 33 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Beane a new career-high in rushing yards. Logan Kupfer was another key rusher, rushing for 132 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.8 yards per carry.
Meanwhile, Druid Hills was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were outmatched by Tucker at home and fell 48-3. That makes it the first time this season the Red Devils have let down their home crowd.
Northview's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Druid Hills, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-5.
Everything came up roses for Northview against Druid Hills in their previous meeting back in October of 2021, as the team secured a 53-21 victory. Does Northview have another victory up their sleeve, or will Druid Hills turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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