Given their disadvantage in the MaxPreps state rankings, Newton County should expect quite the challenge on Friday. They will take on West Lauderdale at 7:00 PM. West Lauderdale will be strutting in after a win while Newton County will be stumbling in from a loss.
Things haven't been easy for Newton County, and their contest last Thursday only extended their streak of losses to three. They were completely outmatched, falling 3-40 to Northeast Lauderdale. Newton County were in a tough position by the half, with the score sitting at 3-33.
Last Friday, West Lauderdale put the finishing touches on their 4th blowout victory of the season. They made easy work of Mendenhall and carried off a 28-6 victory. The victory was familiar territory for West Lauderdale, who now have five in a row.
Newton County took a serious blow against West Lauderdale the last time the two teams met, falling 0-44. Can Newton County avenge their defeat, or is history doomed to repeat itself ? We'll soon find out.
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