Preview: Newport vs. Centerpoint
Newport will take on Centerpoint at home at 7:00 PM on Friday. Newport know how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past nine matchups -- so hopefully Centerpoint like a good challenge.
Don't be fooled by the insanely high score: we promise Osceola and Newport were playing football. Last Friday, Newport lost to Osceola by a decisive 45-62 margin. Newport got a solid performance out of senior Cash Forrester, who passed for 283 yards and 4 touchdowns; unfortunately, it just wasn't enough for the win. Forrester has now scored at least one touchdown in the past ten games.
As for Centerpoint, they have relied on a stalwart defense averaging points allowed per game, but that average took a hit last week. It was a contest they are hoping to forget as they lost a 0-51 blowout to Prescott. Centerpoint were in a tough position by the half, with the score sitting at 0-39.
With both teams hitting sour notes in their previous games, they will no doubt be looking to produce a better outcome in this one. Find out which team record gets a tune-up and which team falls into a funk by watching the game and checking back on MaxPreps for the full scoop.
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