The Newton Rams are taking a road trip to face off against the Salem Seminoles at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither Newton nor Salem posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Newton's offense might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Peachtree Ridge on Monday. They lost to the Lions on the road by a 14-0 margin. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Rams haven't been shut out since back in October.
Meanwhile, Salem was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They fell 12-0 to Miller Grove. That's two games in a row now that the Seminoles have lost by exactly 12 points.
Newton's loss dropped their record down to 9-5-1. As for Salem, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.
Newton ended up a good deal behind Salem when the teams last played back in November of 2023, losing 19-0. Can the Rams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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