Newton lost against Andover Central back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Railroaders fell 27-18 to the Jaguars. While losing is never fun, the Railroaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 111th, while the Jaguars are ranked 34th).
Jaxson Green had an outrageously good game for Andover Central as he rushed for 183 yards and three scores. Green showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 60 yards. Cooper Mason got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Newton's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Andover Central, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Newton will square off against rival Eisenhower at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Andover Central is set to face off against their familiar foe Arkansas City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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