After flying high against Zanesville last Friday, Newark came back down to earth. The Newark Wildcats were outmatched by the Groveport-Madison Cruisers on the road and fell 56-13. The Wildcats have struggled against the Cruisers recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Although Newark took the loss, they still got scores from Preston Lunsford and Drayson Peterson.
The defeat snapped Newark's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-1 record. As for Groveport-Madison, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
Newark will host Logan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Groveport-Madison, they will head out to face off against Lancaster at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Groveport-Madison's defense has only allowed 12.8 points per game this season, so Lancaster's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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