New Jersey High School Football - Newton nips Sparta
September 3, 2021: Sparta, NJ 07871 In Friday's non-league match, the visiting Newton Braves football squad scored a close 21-20 victory over the Sparta Spartans.
In their next game, the Braves clash with the Vernon Vikings (Vernon, NJ) in a North Jersey Super - National Red match, on Friday, September 10. Newton will attempt to move on its 1-0 season record. The Vikings enter the match with a 1-0 record after their 23-7 league win over Lenape Valley (Stanhope, NJ).
The Spartans (0-1) will now prepare for their match against West Morris Central (Chester, NJ). The Wolfpack enter the non-league match with a 1-0 record. In their last match, West Morris Central held off Roxbury (Succasunna, NJ), 35-7, in a league match.