Football Preview: Frontier Falcons vs. South Newton Rebels
Frontier and South Newton are an even 3-3 against one another since August of 2014, but not for long. The Frontier Falcons will be playing in front of their home fans against the South Newton Rebels at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Frontier has seven straight wins, South Newton has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If Frontier beats South Newton with 47 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Frontier breezed by West Central on the road to the tune of 47-8 on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won six matches by 34 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, a victory for South Newton just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Park Tudor, falling 58-26. The Rebels were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 52-20.
Frontier pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for South Newton, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Frontier won a contest that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, slipping by South Newton 21-20. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was South Newton's Evyn Krug, who rushed for 152 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 30 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Frontier to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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