The Newsome Wolves will venture away from home to square off against the Lennard Longhorns at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Newsome's defense has only allowed 9.5 points per game this season, so Lennard's offense will have their work cut out for them.
On Saturday, Newsome was able to grind out a solid win over Wharton, taking the game 26-13. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wolves.
Meanwhile, Lennard got themselves on the board against Plant City on Thursday, but Plant City never followed suit. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Raiders 41-0. The victory continues a trend for the Longhorns in their matchups with the Raiders: they've now won three in a row.
Newsome better keep an eye on Sydney Elizondo. She was instrumental in Lennard's win, throwing for 228 yards and six touchdowns.
Lennard didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Miranda Diaz, Layla Crawford, and Jordyn Colvenbach picked up one apiece.
Lennard's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Newsome, their record is now 3-1.
Newsome ended up a good deal behind Lennard when the teams last played back in May of 2024, losing 14-0. Can Newsome avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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