Newman International Academy extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Friday, dropping them down to 0-4. They were dealt a 49-14 defeat at the hands of the Shelton Chargers. The Warriors lost against the Chargers in their previous head to head back in September of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 40-34 score last time.
As for Shelton, the victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-3. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their seven-point performance the game before.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Shelton to victory, but perhaps none more so than Max Boul, who rushed for 148 yards and three scores while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. Those 148 rushing yards gave Boul a new career-high. Owen Myers was another key player, rushing for 69 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries.
Coming up, Newman International Academy will welcome Trinity Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors will be up against the Eagles' rather soft defense (which has allowed 34.25 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Shelton, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on McKinney Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on October 10. The Chargers will need to watch out since the Mustangs have now posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups.
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