The Newsome Wolves will head out on the road to challenge the Alonso Ravens at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Newsome is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since October 27, 2023 two weeks ago. They lost 41-17 to Plant City. The Wolves' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Jaikim Haggans, who rushed for 131 yards while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. Those 131 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Alonso was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Berkeley Prep, falling 42-21.
Alonso now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Newsome, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3.
Everything came up roses for Newsome against Alonso in their previous meeting back in September of 2019, as the squad secured a 48-7 victory. In that contest, Newsome amassed a halftime lead of 27-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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