Newton has gone 9-1 against Marshall recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Newton Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Marshall Lions at 7:00 p.m. Newton is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Newton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their contest at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 41-7 win over Lawrenceville.
Meanwhile, Marshall fell victim to Mt. Carmel and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the Golden Aces, falling 44-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Golden Aces: they've now lost four in a row.
Newton's victory bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Marshall, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-6.
Newton beat Marshall 40-28 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Newton since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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