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| 10/25/24 - Home | 52-3 W |
| 10/20/23 - Away | 49-35 W |
| 10/21/22 - Home | 39-21 W |
| 10/22/21 - Away | 38-30 W |
| 03/17/21 - Home | 40-12 W |
| + 5 more games |
Northeastern is a perfect 10-0 against Currituck County since November of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. After each having a week off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Currituck County will square off against a team with plenty of momentum: Northeastern extended their winning streak to three last Friday. The Eagles simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Vance County 40-8. With the Eagles ahead 31-0 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Northeastern's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Zak Ishman, who threw for 177 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in one rushing score. Da'Mari Mcneill helped Ishman out on the ground, picking up 38 receiving yards and one TD, while also rushing for 73 yards on only five carries.
Northeastern's run defense was locked in: Vance County could only muster 1.9 yards per carry. While two picked up at least four total tackles, Mcneill stood above the rest. He picked up 38 receiving yards and one score, and also rushed for 73 yards on only five carries. Northeastern didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 9.3.
Meanwhile, Currituck County never let their opponents score last Friday. They blew past Bertie, posting a 42-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now won four in a row.
Northeastern's record now sits at 4-1. As for Currituck County, their record is now an identical 4-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's matchup: Northeastern has been excellent in the air this season, having averaged 284.2 passing yards per game. It's a different story for Currituck County, though, as they've been averaging only 119.4 passing yards. How will they fare against such a dominant passing game?
Everything came up roses for Northeastern against Currituck County when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 52-3 win. In that game, the Eagles amassed a halftime lead of 38-3, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
