Football Preview: Newman Greenies vs. Willow Lions
Newman has gone 3-0 against Willow recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Newman Greenies will square off against the Willow Lions at 7:00 p.m. Willow took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Newman, who comes in off a win.
Newman will bounce into Friday's match after beating St. Charles Catholic, who they hadn't topped in seven consecutive meetings. Newman enjoyed a cozy 24-10 victory over St. Charles Catholic on September 6th. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Greenies.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Willow's offense. They had to suffer through a 33-0 loss at the hands of East Jefferson. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Newman's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Willow, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Newman took their victory against Willow in their previous meeting back in September of 2019 by a conclusive 41-15. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Willow's Miles Stewart, who rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Newman to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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