Newport's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They breezed past Gallatin County to the tune of 35-6. With Newport ahead 21-0 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Kay Sharp threw for 51 yards on four of eight attempts. Damarco Jackson was his top target, picking up 34 receiving yards. On the ground, Kendell Buck-Barber rushed for 206 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.9 yards per carry.
Newport now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Gallatin County, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newport will face off against Taylor County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Gallatin County, they will take on Trimble County at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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