Newberry kept a clean sheet against Ninety Six on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Ninety Six Wildcats with a sharp 5-0 win. Give Newberry's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Newberry has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Ninety Six, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-10.
Newberry will be playing in front of their home fans against Batesburg-Leesville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Ninety Six, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Abbeville, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in South Carolina (Ninety Six is ranked 189th, while Abbeville is ranked 200th).
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