Newcastle is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Tuesday. They will be playing at home against the Elk City Elks at 7:00 p.m. Elk City took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Newcastle, who comes in off a win.
Elk City better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if Newcastle's game on Tuesday is any indication, that's when Newcastle really gets things going. Newcastle never let Duncan get on the board and left with a 4-0 victory. Considering Newcastle have won five matchups by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Duncan with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Hudson Stewart (2), Nate Holt, and Conner Espinosa.
Meanwhile, Elk City lost 8-1 to Eisenhower on Thursday. Elk City have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The win made it two in a row for Newcastle and bumps their season record up to 7-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored seven goals over those two games. As for Elk City, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Newcastle beat Elk City 2-0 in their previous meeting back in February. Will Newcastle repeat their success, or does Elk City has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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