This week, Newfane (0 - 4) faces off against Barker/Royalton-Hartland (1 - 3) on Saturday at 2:00 PM. Newfane is limping into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Newfane was crushed by Lewiston-Porter 34 - 12 last week. The loss came about despite a quality game from junior running back Julian Nixon. As for Barker/Royalton-Hartland, it couldn't turn its matchup last week into much of a game as it lost 44 - 24 to Alden. Barker/Royalton-Hartland might be looking to mix in more passes into its game plan, as the team stuck to the run for the vast majority of its plays.
Both Barker/Royalton-Hartland and Newfane have been struggling on the defensive side of the ball (the former allowing an average of 39.5 points per game, the latter an average of 32.75 points per game). We'll find out which offense can take advantage of this fact when the two teams meet this week.
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