Mississippi High School Football - Newton County defeats Lake
August 22, 2025: Decatur, MS 39327
The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Newton County Cougars (Decatur, MS) and the visiting Lake Hornets (Lake, MS), saw Newton County's football team gain a win over Lake by a final score of 26-6.
With the win, Newton County upgrades its record to 1-0 on the year. The Cougars host Morton (Morton, MS) to confront the Panthers in a non-league match on Friday, August 29. The Panthers enter the match with a record of 0-0.
Next up, the Hornets play the Forest Bearcats (Forest, MS) in a non-league battle, on Friday, August 29. Lake will attempt to advance on its 0-1 season record.