Football Recap: Cardinal Newman Victorious

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Heathwood Hall Episcopal, Cardinal Newman was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They managed a 14-9 win over the Augusta Christian Lions. This was payback for the Cardinals, who suffered a 34-23 loss the last time these two teams met.

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Previous Games

09/26/25 - Home	14-9 W
10/18/24 - Away	23-34 L
11/03/23 - Home	41-24 W
10/27/23 - Home	41-24 W
10/28/22 - Away	37-28 W
+ 4 more games

Cardinal Newman's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Augusta Christian, they dropped their record down to 0-7 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Cardinal Newman will face off against Northwood Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Chargers' defense has only allowed 13.2 points per game this season, so the Cardinals' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Augusta Christian, they will challenge Heathwood Hall Episcopal at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.