Anderson-Shiro hasn't had much luck against Newton recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Anderson-Shiro Fighting Owls will venture away from home to square off against the Newton Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Anderson-Shiro knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Newton likes a good challenge.
Anderson-Shiro's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Shepherd offense got past them. Anderson-Shiro skirted past Shepherd 35-32.
Meanwhile, Newton came up short against DeRidder on Friday and fell 46-36. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 361st in Texas, while the Dragons are ranked 99th in Louisiana).
Anderson-Shiro's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Newton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Anderson-Shiro was dealt a bruising 53-8 defeat at the hands of Newton when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Anderson-Shiro avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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