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Football Knights Prep for Medford Mustangs

North Andover is looking to improve to 4-1 on Friday.

The Knights are 3-1 while the Mustangs are 1-3. North Andover expects a state championship while Medford recently .

These two teams appear to be at either end of the spectrum, and that was made clear when the squads played each other last season. 

The for the Knights' 2010 home opener. The Knights are in the exact same situation they were in last year going into the game against Medford. 

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Just like last year, the team dropped its opener to Andover. The team has since came away with three convincing victories. Last year, the Mustangs fell 55-12 at the hands of the Knights. 

This year's Knights team has most of its important pieces back in place which should worrry Medford. 

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On Sept. 16, the Mustangs beat Newton South for their first win since 2009. They followed up that 13-0 victory with a . 

On Friday night at 7pm, the Knights will take the field in Medford. After this week, the Knights will return home for a couple of weeks when they take on Phillips and Lynn Classical in mid-October. 

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