Humphreys Academy lost to Newton County Academy back in September of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. Everything went the Humphreys Academy Rebels' way against the Newton County Academy Generals as the Humphreys Academy Rebels made off with a 42-20 victory. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Rebels just coasted through the last quarter.
Newton County Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Cooper Savell, who rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns, and Ty Thrash, who rushed for 125 yards and a touchdown.
Humphreys Academy's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Newton County Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Humphreys Academy will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Porter's Chapel Academy at 7:00 p.m. As for Newton County Academy, they will face off against Ben's Ford Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ben's Ford Christian will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Newton County Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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