You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out between Newton and South Tama County. Newton were fully in charge on Friday, breezing past South Tama County 49-7. Followers of Newton probably expected little less of the squad in a season in which they have collected four blowout victories.
The match started off well for Newton, whose offense put up 35 first-half points. South Tama County put up 7, so the score was 35-7 at the half. The Newton defense stood its ground in the third quarter, giving up 0 and all but finishing the matchup. The victory bumped Newton's record up to 4-2. South Tama County are still searching for that first win as they fell to 0-5.
Next week Newton take on Oskaloosa at 7:30 PM. Each team will be battling to keep a win streak alive as Newton skips in on four wins and Oskaloosa on three. South Tama County will be staying on the road, facing off against Pella. South Tama County stagger into the game hobbled by five consecutive losses while Pella skip in buoyed by four consecutive wins.
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