The Newman International Academy Warriors will take on Texas Wind at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Newman International Academy has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Texas Wind will arrive with eight straight wins.
Newman International Academy is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Faustina Academy on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Newman International Academy was dealt a 63-13 loss at the hands of Faustina Academy. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 226th, while the Falcons are ranked 67th).
Meanwhile, Texas Wind's game on Friday was all tied up 14-14 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They snuck past Stephenville FAITH with a 30-26 victory. The 30-point effort marked Texas Wind's lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Newman International Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Texas Wind, they pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Newman International Academy came up short against Texas Wind in their previous meeting back in August of 2018, falling 28-20. Can Newman International Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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