Newton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 19th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 21-9 to the Leake County Gators. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Gators apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2019.
Newton's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Leake County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to a perfect 2-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newton will welcome Leake Central at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Leake County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mount Olive at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Leake County is facing Mount Olive at the right time seeing as Mount Olive is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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