Hagerstown was the 27-20 winner over Northeastern when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Hagerstown Tigers took a 33-22 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northeastern Knights on Friday. While the Tigers had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Knights 16-6.
Although Hagerstown took the loss, they still got scores from Roy Thornbury, Isaac Schmitz, and Jaxon Hale.
Northeastern's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Blake Waters, who rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. That's the most rushing yards Waters has posted since back in August.
Hagerstown's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Northeastern, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Hagerstown wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 40-0 victory against Cambridge City Lincoln on the 25th. As for Northeastern, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 43-36 loss against Lapel on the 25th.
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