Football Recap: Newport Wildcats vs. Boone County Rebels
Newport put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They snuck past the Boone County Rebels with a 24-20 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wildcats also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
The critical scores for Newport came from Kyle Lee, Keegan Farrell, and Kendell Buck-Barber.
Newport's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Farrell and Buck-Barber. Another thorn in Boone County's side was Sean Hurry, who picked up a sack and made 12 total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Newport's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Boone County, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Newport will venture away from home to challenge Ludlow at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Boone County, they will head out on the road to take on Paul Laurence Dunbar at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Boone County is facing Paul Laurence Dunbar at the right time seeing as Paul Laurence Dunbar is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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