Football Preview: Newton Rams vs. South Gwinnett Comets
The Newton Rams will head out on the road to face off against the South Gwinnett Comets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Newton's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups.
Last Friday, Newton took their match with ease, bagging a 43-7 win over Rockdale County. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 55th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 295th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, a victory for South Gwinnett just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 41-7 loss at the hands of Grayson. Having soared to a lofty 56 points in the game before, the Comets couldn't push the score so high this time.
Newton now has a winning record of 4-3. As for South Gwinnett, they moved to 6-2 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Newton couldn't quite finish off South Gwinnett in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 and fell 31-28. Can Newton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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