Football Preview: South Newton Rebels vs. Frontier Falcons
South Newton and Frontier are an even 3-3 against one another since August of 2014, but not for long. The South Newton Rebels are on the road again on Friday to play the Frontier Falcons at 7:30 p.m. South Newton will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
South Newton is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Park Tudor on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. South Newton was outmatched by Park Tudor on the road and fell 58-26. The Rebels were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 52-20.
Meanwhile, Frontier put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They really took it to West Central for the full four quarters, racking up a 47-8 win on the road. The Falcons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 34 points or more this season.
South Newton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Frontier, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
South Newton and Frontier were almost perfectly matched up in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, but South Newton suffered an agonizing 21-20 loss. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Frontier's Reid Duncan, who rushed for 171 yards while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. Now that South Newton knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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