After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Southeast, Mathews was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They strolled past the Newton Falls Tigers with points to spare, taking the game 20-6. The Mustangs pushed the score to 20-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Tigers cut but never quite recovered from.
Mathews' first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Newton Falls, they dropped their record down to 0-3 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Mathews will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Bridgeport at 1:00 p.m. As for Newton Falls, they will face off against Southeast at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southeast's defense has only allowed 17.2 points per game this season, so Newton Falls' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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