Newton is 1-8-1 against Pella since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Cardinals will welcome the Dutch.
Newton barely beat Ballard the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Cardinals' defense stepped up to hand the Bombers a 3-0 shutout on Friday. Considering Newton have won seven contests by more than two goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, neither Pella nor Waukee could gain the upper hand on Thursday so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 draw.
Pella's draw makes their record 8-12-2 this season. As for Newton, their win bumped their record up to 11-6-3.
Newton might still be hurting after the 4-0 defeat they got from Pella in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Cardinals avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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