Football Recap: Morrow Mustangs vs. Newnan Cougars
Morrow was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 51-20 loss at the hands of the Newnan Cougars. That makes it the first time this season the Mustangs have let down their home crowd.
A big part of Newnan's win came down to the chemistry between Brodie Campbell and his top target Gus Anderson. Campbell threw for 198 yards and four touchdowns while completing 76% of his passes while Anderson picked up 127 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Newnan also got a significant boost from Jaylon Teagle, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 83 yards.
Morrow's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Newnan, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morrow will face off against Lovejoy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lovejoy's defense has only allowed 15 points per game this season, so Morrow's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Newnan, they will welcome Langston Hughes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Langston Hughes: 15.6, Newnan: 14.6) so any points scored will be well earned.
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