Newcomb had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell 26-20 to the Wingate Bears on Friday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it seven in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Newcomb lost, don't look at Landon Noble. Despite the final result, he rushed for 204 yards while picking up 8.9 yards per carry. Noble was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 68 yards. Glacius Chee was in the mix as well, providing Newcomb with three TDs.
Looking ahead, Newcomb will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Santa Fe Indian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Wingate, they have already played their next match, a 48-0 defeat against Navajo Prep on the 28th.
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