North Medford Black Tornado Football 30-14 South Medford

North Medford took down rival South Medford 30-14 in a Friday night football showdown on the south side of Medford, Oregon, giving the Black Tornado a crucial league victory. The win moves North Medford to 5-4 on the season and 2-2 in conference play, a meaningful bounce-back for a team that entered the night at 4-4 and in need of a statement performance.

Crossing town to face a familiar foe is never easy, and the Black Tornado rose to the moment, building a lead that South Medford could not overcome. The 16-point margin reflected a steady, purposeful effort on both sides of the ball, as North Medford controlled enough of the game to keep the Panthers at arm's length throughout.

With the regular season winding down, Friday's result keeps North Medford's postseason hopes alive and gives the program real momentum heading into its final stretch. The Black Tornado will look to build on this rivalry win and close the season strong.