Newton fell victim to Hutchinson and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 56-0 loss at the hands of the Hutchinson Salthawks. While losing is never fun, the Railroaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 130th, while the Salthawks are ranked 36th).
Caden Unruh threw for 49 yards on two of ten attempts.
Kingston Henry was his top target, picking up 49 receiving yards, while also rushing for 30 yards.
Newton is on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7. As for Hutchinson, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Newton will host Arkansas City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Arkansas City is coming into the match with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Newton will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Hutchinson, they will head out to square off against Maize South at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hutchinson's defense has only allowed 10.4 points per game this season, so Maize South's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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