Newton has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. After each having a week off, they and the Grovetown Warriors will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:30 p.m. Grovetown took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Newton, who comes in off a win.
Two weeks ago, everything went Newton's way against Archer as Newton made off with a 50-25 victory.
Zion Johnson was his usual excellent self, rushing for 209 yards on only 12 carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in August of 2023.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Newton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 466 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Grovetown was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 63-0 defeat at the hands of Grayson. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Warriors were not able to get on the board.
Newton's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Grovetown, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
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