Newport put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by the Piggott Mohawks on the road to the tune of 56-18. The Greyhounds might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 36 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Luke Reynolds, who rushed for 107 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also threw for 64 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 104 rushing yards dating back to last season. Aamonii Wren got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Newport's record is now 4-0. As for Piggott, they dropped their record down to 0-4 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newport will challenge Rivercrest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Newport's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Piggott, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Harrisburg, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Piggott is facing Harrisburg at the right time seeing as Harrisburg is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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