Newton is 2-8 against Hutchinson since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Newton Railroaders are taking a road trip to square off against the Hutchinson Salthawks at 7:00 p.m.
Newton is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They had to suffer through a 40-13 loss at the hands of Andover. The Railroaders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-7.
Although Newton took the loss, they still got scores from Cole Kirtley and Kingston Henry.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hutchinson). They claimed a resounding 50-0 victory over Haysville Campus on the road. The result was nothing new for the Salthawks, who have now won three contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Hutchinson wouldn't let Haysville Campus keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Hutchinson can thank Jaidence Embers and Skylar Ray for forcing both of them.
Newton's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Hutchinson, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-2.
Newton took a serious blow against Hutchinson in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 50-7. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Newton was down 28-0.
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