Santa Fe hasn't had much luck against Newberry recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Raiders will welcome the Panthers at 7:30 p.m.
Santa Fe is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against University Christian on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Raiders were dealt a 49-17 loss at the hands of the Christians. The matchup marked the Raiders' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Although Santa Fe took the loss, they still got scores from Dantre Little and Jasiah Powell.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Panthers on Friday. Newberry came out on top against Palatka by a score of 21-13. The victory continues a trend for Newberry in their matchups with Palatka: they've now won four in a row.
The win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-3. As for Santa Fe, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Santa Fe was dealt a bruising 49-0 loss at the hands of Newberry in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Panthers' Kaleb Woods, who rushed for 128 yards and a pair of TDs on only seven carries. Now that the Raiders know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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