The Newmarket Mules will head out to take on the Profile Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Newmarket is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
While Newmarket didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against Epping by a score of 40-33 on Monday. The 40-point effort marked the Mules' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Profile, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They had just enough and edged Colebrook Academy out 50-48.
Newmarket's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.4 points per game. As for Profile, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 3-5 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Newmarket against Profile in their previous meeting back in February of 2017, as the team secured a 67-25 win. In that match, Newmarket amassed a halftime lead of 41-13, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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