Pinellas Park (4-2) vs Northeast (5-2) – Likely Playoff spot on the line.
Pinellas Park and Northeast have played 24 times since Pinellas Park was established in 1976. Northeast leads the All-Time series 14-10. The Vikings are 8-5 when playing at Pinellas Park and 6-5 when playing at Northeast.
Who has the upper hand?
– Pinellas Park defeated Osceola 19 – 14, while Northeast thumped Osceola 30 – 6.
– The Patriots of Pinellas Park had a field day vs Dixie Hollins, putting up 48 points and allowing 14. Northeast and Dixie Hollins battled, but the Vikings would win 29 – 12.
– Both teams defeated St. Petersburg. Pinellas Park by a 25 points margin and Northest by a 5 point margin.
– But, Boca Ciega defeated Pinellas Park, while Northeast was victorious versus Boca Ciega.
Comparing the two teams by only their commomn opponent (Osceola, Dixie Hollins, St. Petersburg, Boca Ciega), Pinellas Park has scored a total of 109 points and allowed 52. Northeast has scored 93 total points and has allowed 41 points. Pinellas Park has scored 16 more points than Northeast. However, the Vikings have allowed 11 fewer points.
Something must give tonight! This rivalry dates all the way back to 1977 with Northeast winning 6 of the last 10 games. Both teams are fighting for a playoff spot and are in a must win situation.
Northeast vs Pinellas Park since 1994
1994 41-8 Northeast @Northeast
1995 DNP
1996 DNP
1997 41-0 Northeast @Northeast
1998 35-0 Northeast @Pinellas Park
1999 35-0 Northeast @Pinellas Park
2000 25-8 Pinellas Park @Northeast
2001 DNP
2002 DNP
2003 28-9 Pinellas Park @Pinellas Park
2004 34-0 Northeast @Northeast
2005 DNP
2006 DNP
2007 DNP
2008 DNP
2009 20-0 Pinellas Park @Northeast
2010 14-10 Northeast @Pinellas Park
2011 35-11 Pinellas Park @Pinellas Park
2012 @Northeast