The Newsome Wolves will head out to square off against the Venice Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Newsome is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.6 points per game this season.
Newsome is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 34-27 victory over Sumner. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolves.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Newsome to victory, but perhaps none more so than Gianni Flore, who rushed for 166 yards and two touchdowns. Those 166 rushing yards gave Flore a new career-high. Noah Guenther was in the mix as well, providing Newsome with two touchdowns.
Newsome was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 319 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 180 rushing yards in 11 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Venice entered their tilt with Haines City on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They really took it to the Hornets for the full four quarters, racking up a 56-7 win. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 49-7.
Venice got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Gata Wilder out in front who rushed for 87 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayce Nixon, who threw for 120 yards and two touchdowns.
Venice wouldn't let Haines City keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Venice can thank Adam Madkour and Kane Judson for forcing both of them.
Newsome has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 32.9 points per game. As for Venice, their record now sits at 10-1.
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