The Graham Local Falcons will face off against the Northwestern Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Graham Local is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Graham Local finally turned things around against Shawnee on Friday. Everything went their way against the Braves as they made off with a 27-7 victory. The Falcons' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Northwestern had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-7 win over the Wildcats. The nine-point effort marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Graham Local's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Northwestern, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Graham Local came up short against Northwestern in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 12-0. Can Graham Local avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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