Newport hasn't had much luck against Santiam Christian recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Cubs will welcome the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Newport has given up an average of 35.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Newport came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They were outmatched by Amity and fell 42-7.
Meanwhile, Santiam Christian came tearing into Friday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.3 points), and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 49-0 victory over the Cavaliers. That 49 point margin sets a new team best for the Eagles this season.
Newport's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Santiam Christian, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Newport was dealt a bruising 55-6 defeat at the hands of Santiam Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Thankfully for the Cubs, Jeremy Ness (who rushed for 120 yards and three TDs on only nine carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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