Turner lost against Newman Smith back in November of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Turner Lions lost 35-14 to the Newman Smith Trojans. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost eight in a row.
Jaime Marquez and Jose Mina certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Marquez rushed for 64 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries, while Mina rushed for 46 yards and a touchdown.
Turner's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Newman Smith, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Turner will host 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. As for Newman Smith, they will venture away from home to take on Adams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Newman Smith knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Adams likes a good challenge.
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