Football Preview: Trinity Tigers vs. Newton Eagles
The Trinity Tigers are taking a road trip to take on the Newton Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Trinity took a loss when they played away from home on October 4th, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Warren by a score of 49-12 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The Tigers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Newton entered their tilt with Kountze on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Lions, posting a 46-7 victory on the road. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 241st, while the Lions are ranked 760th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Trinity's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Newton, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Trinity took a serious blow against Newton when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 66-0. Can Trinity avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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