Newport played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Line Mountain Eagles, falling 62-7. The loss continues a trend for the Buffaloes in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost six in a row.
Line Mountain's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Liam Troutman, who rushed for 72 yards and one TD.
Newport's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Line Mountain, their win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Looking ahead, Newport will face off against James Buchanan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Line Mountain, they will take on Juniata at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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