Newton has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to face off against the Rockdale County Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Newton will be strutting in after a win while Rockdale County will be coming in after a loss.
On Wednesday, Newton needed a bit of extra time to put away Southwest DeKalb. They had just enough and edged the Panthers out 7-6. The victory was some much needed relief for the Rams as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Rockdale County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 18-1 to Grovetown.
Newton's win bumped their record up to 4-12. As for Rockdale County, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
Newton took their victory against Rockdale County in their previous matchup back in August by a conclusive 18-10. The rematch might be a little tougher for Newton since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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