Newport is still winless after their match against Susquenita on Friday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They fell just short of the Susquenita Blackhawks by a score of 29-26. One positive for the Buffaloes, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Leading Susquenita to victory were Jacob Brown and Blaise Swancer. Brown rushed for 147 yards and two touchdowns, while Swancer picked up 153 receiving yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Swancer is now averaging an impressive 101.8 receiving yards per game.
Newport's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Susquenita, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 1-4 record.
Newport will host Milton Hershey at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Susquenita, they will head out to challenge Juniata at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Juniata's defense has only allowed 11 points per game this season, so Susquenita's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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