Football Preview: Newport Central Catholic Thoroughbreds vs. Holmes Bulldogs
The Newport Central Catholic Thoroughbreds will take on the Holmes Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Newport Central Catholic will be strutting in after a win while Holmes will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Thursday, Newport Central Catholic took their matchup with ease, bagging a 54-6 victory over Bellevue. The Thoroughbreds might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 28 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Holmes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 18th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against Harrison County, falling 35-0.
Newport Central Catholic's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-3. As for Holmes, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Newport Central Catholic was able to grind out a solid victory over Holmes in their previous meeting back in August of 2022, winning 19-6. Will Newport Central Catholic repeat their success, or does Holmes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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