South Newton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were beaten by the Frontier Falcons 48-7. The Rebels lost against the Falcons in their previous head to head back in October of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 21-20 score last time.
When it comes to explaining why South Newton lost, don't look at Lucas Bogucki. Despite the final result, he rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown.
South Newton didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of RJ Buckley and Bogucki.
South Newton's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Frontier, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. South Newton will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against North Judson-San Pierre at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in North Judson-San Pierre's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Frontier, they will host Carroll at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Frontier has won three straight at home, while Carroll won five straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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