Newman has gone 3-0 against Willow recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Newman Greenies will face off against the Willow Lions at 7:00 p.m. Willow took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Newman, who comes in off a win.
Newman will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating St. Charles Catholic, who they hadn't topped in seven consecutive meetings. Newman strolled past St. Charles Catholic with points to spare on September 6th, taking the game 24-10. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Greenies.
Meanwhile, Willow fell victim to East Jefferson and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Warriors 33-0. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Newman's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Willow, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything went Newman's way against Willow in their previous meeting back in September of 2019, as Newman made off with a 41-15 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Willow's Miles Stewart, who rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Newman to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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