The Newcastle Bobcats will head out to square off against the Northside Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Newcastle will head into Friday's matchup out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Friday after soaring to a 41-point game in their last game. They fell just short of Knox City by a score of 50-48. The defeat continues a trend for the Bobcats in their matchups with the Greyhounds: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Northside's offense. They were beaten by Knox City 68-0 two weeks ago. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 155th, while the Greyhounds are ranked tenth).
Newcastle's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Northside, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-3.
Everything came up roses for Newcastle against Northside when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 63-0 victory. Will Newcastle repeat their success, or does Northside have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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