McCurdy has been away from home for two games now, but on Saturday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Newcomb Skyhawks at 11:00 a.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
McCurdy's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Legacy Academy on Friday. They had to suffer through a 54-0 loss at the hands of the Silverbacks. Having soared to a lofty 50 points in the game before, the Bobcats' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Newcomb has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 17.8 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They were beaten by Loving 45-6. The match marked the Skyhawks' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
McCurdy's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Newcomb, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record.
McCurdy was taken down by Newcomb 50-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2018. Thankfully for McCurdy, Deondre Begay (who threw for 184 yards and three touchdowns on only nine passes, and also rushed for 78 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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