Newport has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Saturday. They will take on the Northwest Christian School Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. Newport will be strutting in after a win while Northwest Christian School will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Newport beat Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna/Kahlotus 19-14.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 7-7 at halftime, Northwest Christian School was not quite Freeman's equal in the second half on Friday. They fell 19-7 to the Scotties. Having soared to a lofty 48 points in the game before, the Crusaders couldn't push the score so high this time.
Newport pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Northwest Christian School, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
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