The Newman Smith Trojans will venture away from home to take on the Molina Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Molina took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Newman Smith, who comes in off a win.
Newman Smith's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 57-0 victory over Sunset. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 350th, while the Bison are ranked 788th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Molina was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 70-21 loss at the hands of Creekview.
Newman Smith's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1. As for Molina, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Newman Smith against Molina in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 45-16 victory. In that contest, Newman Smith amassed a halftime lead of 23-3, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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