Newton Falls is 2-7 against Champion since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Tigers will face off against the Golden Flashes at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 52-20, which was the final score in Newton Falls' tilt against Brookfield on Friday. Despite 61 more yards than the Warriors, the Tigers couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
The losing side was boosted by Chace Clonch, who rushed for 76 yards and one touchdown, and also threw for 98 yards and one TD. Sim'Wan Allen was Clonch's top target, picking up 22 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Champion was beaten by Liberty 67-7 on Friday. The Golden Flashes haven't had much luck with the Leopards recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Newton Falls' defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Champion, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Newton Falls took a serious blow against Champion when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 35-8. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Tigers were down 22-0.
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