Football Recap: Newman Smith Trojans vs. Turner Lions
Newman Smith won against White last Friday with 35 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. The Newman Smith Trojans put the hurt on the Turner Lions with a sharp 35-14 win. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 311th, while the Lions are ranked 927th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Turner had strong showings from Jaime Marquez, who rushed for 64 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries, and Jose Mina, who rushed for 46 yards and a touchdown.
Newman Smith pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Turner, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Newman Smith will square off against Adams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Newman Smith's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six contests. As for Turner, they will face off against Sunset at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Turner is facing Sunset at the right time seeing as Sunset is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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