Football Preview: Andover Trojans vs. Newton Railroaders
The Andover Trojans will take on the Newton Railroaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Andover is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Things were looking good for Andover after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell to Eisenhower 21-17. While the Trojans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 0-0 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Newton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 57-7 loss at the hands of Salina Central.
Andover now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Newton, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything came up roses for Andover against Newton in their previous matchup back in October of 2017, as the team secured a 42-14 win. In that contest, Andover amassed a halftime lead of 21-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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