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| 10/25/24 - Away | 42-6 W |
| 10/20/23 - Home | 31-22 W |
| 11/19/21 - Neutral | 60-14 W |
| 10/09/20 - Away | 46-16 W |
| 10/10/19 - Home | 55-12 W |
| + 4 more games |
Scott Central is a perfect 9-0 against Newton since September of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Rebels will look to defend their home field against the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Friday, Scott Central was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 31-25 to Leake Central.
Meanwhile, Newton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 48-34 to Pelahatchie.
Scott Central will need to focus on slowing down Tazayvion Townsend, one of several Newton players who made an impact when they last played. He rushed for 55 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also picked up 38 receiving yards and one TD. Another player making a difference was Jymarques Holder, who picked up 82 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Scott Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Newton, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-6.
Everything came up roses for Scott Central against Newton in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 42-6 win. Will the Rebels repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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