The Newton County Cougars will take on the Grenada Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Newton County needed a bit of extra time to put away Northeast Jones. They had just enough and edged out the Tigers 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cougars have posted since April 12, 2025.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Grenada). Everything went their way against Ridgeland on Monday as they made off with a 17-4 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Chargers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Grenada's win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Newton County, their victory bumped their record up to 5-6.
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